Former Boston City Councilor sentenced to one month in prison for corruption charges
The sentencing wraps up a nine-month saga that began when Fernandes Anderson was arrested last December.
‘Important to everybody, not just Harvard’: Professors celebrate research funding restoration
Federal judge’s ruling Wednesday is a victory for academic freedom and democracy, researchers say.
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Judge rules in favor of Boston and soccer team in White Stadium lawsuit
Group led by Emerald Necklace Conservancy had filed suit against project. -
Worcester City Council's effort to change attendance rules for members comes up short
The attempt to penalize councilors for missing meetings comes as Councilor Thu Nguyen continues an indefinite hiatus. -
Healey’s proposed cuts to youth mental health services alarm providers
The cuts would effectively close specialized residential programs that serve children with complex mental health needs. -
Suffolk DA blasts mid-trial ICE detention as ‘extraordinarily reckless’
DA Hayden says his office is exploring charges for an ICE agent now held in contempt of court. -
MBTA asks for public feedback on multiyear spending plan
Advocates praised the plan's focus on improving safety and reliability but said it lacked investment in some important projects.
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