Boston City Council backs controversial measure to waive special election for District 7
Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, whose anticipated resignation could trigger a special election, panned the measure as unnecessary.
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Mass. auditor to release communications with attorney general over audit
Diana DiZoglio believes the attorney general will not represent her office in court. -
Healey says ‘chaos’ remains despite Trump tariff reversal
Healey: "We cannot continue to gamble with people's livelihoods." -
Fernandes Anderson's historic political rise ends with guilty plea and resignation
Fernandes Anderson made history as the first Muslim and African-immigrant to be elected to the Boston City Council. -
Location data protections should be ‘number one’ issue for Beacon Hill, key senator says
State lawmakers are weighing several ways to make consumers’ personal data more secure, including proposals to ban the sale of location information. -
Northeastern, Emerson, Berklee students are latest to lose visas
More Boston-area international student visas have been revoked, including 40 students and recent graduates from Northeastern University. -
Wu says federal cuts could mean slashing city services, hiring freeze for Boston
The Boston mayor also encouraged the city’s major institutions to resist Trump. -
Boston Councilor Fernandes Anderson resigns, intends to plead guilty in federal fraud case
Fernandes Anderson, who represents Roxbury, Dorchester, Fenway and part of the South End, was indicted in December on fraud charges. -
Kraft criticizes Wu, offers a ‘recovery first’ plan for Mass and Cass
The mayoral candidate said Michelle Wu’s housing-focused model has failed to properly address Mass. and Cass. -
What to know about Mike Kennealy, Healey’s first Republican challenger for governor
The Lexington Republican served as housing and economic development chief under former Gov. Charlie Baker. -
Mike Kennealy, a former Charlie Baker deputy, launches campaign for governor
Mike Kennealy, a former private equity manager who spent four years as state housing and economic development secretary under Gov. Charlie Baker, declared his candidacy for governor on Monday.