On Tuesday night, Ruthanne Fuller and Scott Lennon we selected by the people of Newton as the two candidates who will compete in the upcoming mayoral race.
Boston, Politics, Metro
Examining Education Platforms in the Boston Mayoral Race
With the primary election for the Boston mayoral race on the horizon, it’s time to example the two frontrunner’s stances on a platform important to any kind of student: education.
Metro, Boston, Politics
While We Were Gone: Recapping the Boston Mayoral Race
While many Boston College students were out of the city for the summer, the Boston mayoral elections continued. Now the campaigns of the candidates, Incumbent Democratic mayor Martin J. Walsh, WCAS ‘09, councilman Tito Jackson, Robert Cappucci, and Joseph Wiley, are running in full force.
Metro, Politics
On Sunday, Kennedy Addresses Newton Town Hall
“The federal government isn’t going to be standing up like it has in the past, communities are going to have to,” Kennedy said.
Top Story, Politics, Metro
Sanders and Warren Continue Revolution at Boston Rally
1,600 Bostonians packed into the Orpheum Theatre on Friday night to attend the Our Revolution Boston Rally. Both Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke at the rally about the need for continued change in America.
Metro, Politics
Rezoning Project Sparks Debate in City Council
At their latest meeting on Monday, Newton City councilors debated a potential rezoning project, and discussed affordable housing in the area.
Politics, Metro
Alternative Space Provides Musicians With Practice Rooms
Boston City officials hope to confront issues faced by artists through the Alternative Space Project, a plan to connect artists struggling to find work space with local businesses and institutions.
Metro, Politics
With Islamic Society, Walsh Addresses Immigration Concerns
Last Friday, Mayor Marty Walsh spoke at the Immigrant and Refugee Community Forum to address the growing concerns within the Boston community regarding President Donald Trump’s statements about immigrants and religious groups.
News, Metro, Politics
At Boston Public Library, Intondi Joins Race, Nuclear Armaments
Last week, the Union of Concerned Scientists invited Dr. Vincent Intondi to speak at the Boston Public Library regarding several issues at the forefront of today’s political environment in the United States.
Metro, Top Story, Politics
Thousands Fill Copley to Stand up for Science
Over 5,000 advocates of science assembled in Copley Square, carrying politically charged sings while chanting “science not silence” at the Rally to Stand up for Science.
