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Boston council moves to push back candidate deadline as a fourth redistricting map plan emerges

Por: The Boston Globe Politics May 17, 2023

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Staring down a tight time frame to come up with a new redistricting map, the Boston City Council on Wednesday moved to push back the deadline for nomination papers a month for district councilors, while a fourth district map proposal emerged.At its regular City Hall meeting, the body approved a home-rule petition moving the deadline for filing nomination papers for the district seats from May 23 to the end of day on June 23. The deadline for... + full article



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