In Boston mayoral prelim, it's Wu in a landslide
Two months of campaigning remain, but the incumbent seems headed for a second term.
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Days Late, Beacon Hill Gets Its Post-COVID Act Together — Almost
Baker expected to sign tardy extensions of many emergency provisions Wednesday -
Should Charitable Giving Laws Be Reformed? BC Professor Says Yes
In a time when the coronavirus pandemic has more bluntly exposed economic inequality in America, a new spotlight is being shone on the ways that charitable giving can exacerbate such divisions. -
'We’re In A Bad Way': Calling For A Civic Rebirth, Danielle Allen Launches Gubernatorial Bid
The Harvard professor and MacArthur winner has a striking resume, but has never held elected office. -
Money, Money, Money: The Race For Boston City Hall
Janey's campaign is picking up steam, but Wu and Campbell lead. Keep an eye on Super PACS. -
Democrats Botch Bill To Extend COVID Protections Letting To-Go Cocktails And Virtual Public Meetings Expire
Lawmakers will spend Tuesday scrambling to re-legalize pandemic protections that expire Monday night with Gov. Baker's emergency order. -
Branches Adjourn Without Agreement On Pandemic Policy Extensions
The House and Senate adjourned for the day late Monday morning, leaving the fate of pandemic policy extensions in doubt with the COVID-19 state of emergency set to expire at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. -
No, The Boston City Council Isn't Planning To Oust Kim Janey
GBH News' politics team breaks down the council's surprise vote to adopt new rules for removing the council president -
Rep. Katherine Clark: Democrats In Congress Need To Be Bolder
Assistant House Speaker Rep. Katherine Clark joined Jim Braude to talk about the Democrat’ push for universal pre-K and voting rights protections, and whether those bills will get past Republicans — and Democrat Joe Manchin — in the Senate. -
As Pandemic Lifts, Baker Announces New Program To Combat COVID-Induced Job Loss
Unemployment is down, but hundreds of thousands of people are still out of work. -
Boston City Council Fires Warning Shot Across Janey’s Bow
Council also set to hold reparations hearing for Black Bostonians.