Por: The Boston Globe Politics April 14, 2023
In the latest sign of a rift over redistricting on the Boston City Council, state campaign finance records show council president Ed Flynn last month gave $10,000 to a law firm that is leading a federal legal challenge over how the new boundaries were drawn.Flynn became the second councilor to help bankroll the litigation, from his campaign account last December to help with the lawsuit, which names the city, Mayor Michelle Wu, the City Council,... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Politics April 13, 2023
Raw nerves over last fall’s Boston City Council redistricting process were laid bare during a Wednesday meeting that featured city lawmakers bickering over matters of substance and procedure.The friction began with a request for a hearing from Councilor Erin Murphy, to discuss... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Politics March 24, 2023
Upset with how Boston’s redistricting process unfolded last fall, City Councilor Frank Baker is helping to fund a federal lawsuit against the governing body on which he serves that challenges how the new boundaries were drawn.Baker, the District Three councilor from Dorchester... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Opinion October 27, 2022
To hear Boston city councilors tell it, they face a looming deadline for completing the once-a-decade redistricting process — one that justifies the rushed vote councilors now expect to take next week on a set of new maps.“Sadly we don’t have a whole lot of time to discuss... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Politics October 04, 2022
Boston City Council redistricting leaders on Monday proposed a new set of boundaries for council districts, an early but important milestone as the body races to meet an early November deadline.Councilors Liz Breadon and Brian Worrell, the chair and vice chair of the... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Politics September 30, 2022
Last year, Boston elected one of its most diverse City Councils in history, with a mandate to empower the legislative body to bring change to City Hall. But in recent months, tensions have been building behind the scenes, reaching a boiling point weeks ago when the new council... + más
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Tensions on the Boston City Council continued to affect the body’s business on Thursday, as advocates at a redistricting hearing called for Councilor Ricardo Arroyo to be reinstated as chair of the committee in charge of the once-in-a-decade mapmaking process.During a City... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation September 19, 2022
We already know that Brett Smiley will be the next mayor of Providence because he doesn’t have an opponent in the general election, and we could soon get a clearer picture of who will be City Council president – the No. 2 elected office in the city.Current Council President... + más
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