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In redistricting process, new map proposal reveals raw divides on City Council

Por: The Boston Globe Politics October 19, 2022

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The once-in-a-decade redistricting process has again laid bare deep divisions on the Boston City Council, stirring up fresh debates around race and sparking acrimony that has at times grown personal.With just weeks before a crucial deadline, the 13-member body is at odds over a new proposal — ironically being touted as the “unity map” — backed by prominent community advocates and councilors leading the redistricting process. Supporters... + full article



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