Worried about question 2 on the upcoming Mass. ballot, Metro Editor Juan Olavarria points out the dangers of diverting funding and attention away from the problems facing public schools.
Metro, Top Story, Politics, Boston
Venezuelan Expatriates Hold Solidarity Demonstration in Copley Square
So far, Bonyuet has organized several events, all featuring attendance similar to the 50 that were there on Wednesday.
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Civic Engagement Committee Hosts VP Debate Watch Party for Over 65 Students
Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana took the stage Tuesday night during the first, and only, vice presidential debate of this election cycle to discuss both their own visions for the future of the country and to answer some of the criticisms leveled at the presidential candidates.
Metro, Top Story, Politics
Despite Record Low Turnout for Primary Elections, Student Involvement High
This Thursday’s primaries saw an unusually low voter turnout, at less than 9 percent, but students today can play a role that has not been there in the past—social media and the array of new responsibilities that come with it.
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Too Soon to Tell If a Minimum Wage Increase Would be Effective
As the proposal for a $15 per hour minimum wage gains steam, questions still need answers.
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Last Call for Boston to Become a Late-Night City
After the loss of the late-night T program, can Boston truly become a 24-hour city?
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Reflections Of An Exile: How A New Perspective Paved Way For Hope
Having lived in a foreign country to me for the past 9 years, every experience brings with them new perspectives.
Metro, Politics
At Faneuil Hall Workers’ Rally, Walsh Announces Supports For Hillary Clinton
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh backed Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination for next year’s presidential election.
Politics, Metro
City Of Boston, Developers Clash Over Site Of Proposed Casino
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh grapples with the decision of whether to appeal his and the city’s case against the development.
Metro, Politics
City Announces Master Plan To Revitalize Boston By 2030
Mayor Walsh looks to innovate the city like never before to commemorate Boston’s 400th birthday.
