Court rules fired CCC Chair Shannon O'Brien must be reinstated
O'Brien was wrongfully terminated and is entitled to back pay, a judge ruled after two years of legal drama.
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To Tax Or Not To Tax? Mass. Weighs A Summer Sales Tax Holiday
Democratic legislators signaled they do not intend to take up Baker's plan, pointing to other long-standing concerns in the state that they argue the money should be used for instead. -
Chang-Díaz's Gubernatorial Bid Opens A Crucial State Senate Seat For Boston's Communities Of Color
Nika Elugardo of Jamaica Plain and Liz Miranda of Roxbury — both state representatives — have been mentioned as possible candidates. -
New Poll Puts Wu And Janey Ahead In Mayoral Race
The poll indicates that the next Boston mayor may be a woman of color. -
Boston City Hall Mired In $5 Billion Budget Dispute
Councilors, Acting Mayor face Wednesday midnight deadline. -
Boston Black Men's Committee Launches, Vows To Register Thousands Of New Voters
Acting Mayor Kim Janey joined the kickoff. Candidate Andrea Campbell says she was not invited. -
Sonia Chang-Díaz On Why She's Running For Governor
The 12-year state senator tells Greater Boston she wants the governor's post to “do a greater good.” -
Senate President Spilka: Baker's Two-Month Tax Holiday 'Probably' Not Happening
"We probably will defer to take up the Governor's bill on the two-month" proposal, Senate President Spilka says. -
'We Should Be Making Strategic Investments': Democratic Gov Hopeful Danielle Allen Pans Baker's Sales Tax Holiday Pitch
Allen also backed mandatory vaccinations for some public-facing state employees. -
Why Chang-Díaz Became The ‘Instant Frontrunner’ Among Democrats In The Governor's Race
“She has the backing of those young progressive activists, those very online activists," Lisa Kashinsky said. -
Majority Leader Claire Cronin's Exit To Be Irish Ambassador Raises House Diversity Issues
If the U.S. Senate confirms Cronin, a Mariano leadership reshuffle could still raise questions about Black representation.
