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City Council inches closer to new redistricting map, as tensions simmer

Por: The Boston Globe Politics May 20, 2023

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The Boston City Council on Friday inched closer to agreement on new boundaries for council districts, as the discussion narrowed from four proposed maps under consideration to one. But the body’s divides were nevertheless in full view, with councilors making swipes and digs at each other in an acrimonious discussion that demonstrated just how difficult it will be for the body to coalesce behind a new set of boundaries in time to avoid... + full article



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