Boston officials want T to extend Orange Line alterna-bus service to Chinatown

By [name] - Tue, 08/16/2022 - 2:39pm

Edwards to stay a city councilor until April 30

By [name] - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 6:18pm

What if Lydia Edwards doesn't want to leave her city-council seat?

By [name] - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 12:11pm

It's official: Lydia Edwards is now Senator Elect Edwards

By [name] - Tue, 01/11/2022 - 9:00pm

Edwards wins special Democratic state-senate primary, which means she'll be replacing Boncore

By [name] - Tue, 12/14/2021 - 8:47pm

The battle to replace Boncore

By [name] - Tue, 12/07/2021 - 2:39pm

Edwards says she actually supports the idea of Indigenous Peoples Day; it was the way that Janey unilaterally decreed one that upset her

By [name] - Fri, 10/08/2021 - 10:05am

Lydia Edwards says she will run for state senate if Boncore leaves

By [name] - Thu, 08/19/2021 - 11:51am

Council wants to remove zoning board from cannabis considerations, strengthen regulations to limit clustering of marijuana shops

By [name] - Wed, 08/18/2021 - 2:51pm

Election roundup: Santiago, Edwards in a budget spat; JP/West Roxbury council candidate leaves race

By [name] - Mon, 06/28/2021 - 9:59am

Council to Janey: Don't think about stepping out of line

By [name] - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:09pm

Zoning board lets company convert downtown apartments into short-term executive suites; city councilors vow to keep that from happening again

By [name] - Wed, 04/07/2021 - 2:14pm

Boston councilors want to keep remote access for city hearings even after City Hall returns to in-person meetings

By [name] - Mon, 03/15/2021 - 9:26pm

Bostonians could vote this fall on whether Eversource should be allowed to build a substation in East Boston

By [name] - Wed, 02/24/2021 - 12:51pm

Councilors gear up for contentious hearing on possibility city might need several mayoral elections this year

By [name] - Mon, 01/25/2021 - 11:30am

Boston City Council declares insurrectionist in chief needs to go

By [name] - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 3:08pm

Councilors propose dedicated Blue Line car for bicyclists

By [name] - Wed, 08/19/2020 - 2:07pm

Local colleges look to rent empty hotel rooms to space out students this fall; Boston not involved in state's college re-opening planning

By [name] - Thu, 07/09/2020 - 4:26pm

Boston councilors to look at trying to catch racist real-estate brokers and landlords in the act

By [name] - Wed, 07/08/2020 - 2:25pm

Some hotel guests are turning their rooms into impromptu mini-banquet facilities, so hotels need to step up their sanitizing game, councilor says

By [name] - Mon, 07/06/2020 - 4:38pm

Boston councilors look at paying coronavirus-slammed small restaurants for their liquor licenses to help keep them afloat

By [name] - Wed, 05/27/2020 - 5:23pm

Council to look at requiring Boston employers to let workers buy T passes as a pre-tax benefit

By [name] - Wed, 01/29/2020 - 2:00pm

Councilor would add urban planner and fair-housing and climate-change experts to zoning board

By [name] - Tue, 10/01/2019 - 10:13am

City councilors support police but split on issue of whether they need to issue a formal resolution saying that

By [name] - Wed, 09/11/2019 - 1:50pm

Pot question stalls filling vacancies on zoning board; some zoning hearings could be delayed

By [name] - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 12:42pm

Councilors hold up new zoning-board appointees over pot question

By [name] - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 11:24am

Boston councilors to consider free menstrual products in schools and other city buildings

By [name] - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 1:13pm

Councilor would include displacement, discrimination in consideration of large Boston developments

By [name] - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 9:10am

Confusion, anger in East Boston and City Hall as mayor's office approves two pot shops closer to each other than allowed by law

By [name] - Tue, 03/26/2019 - 4:21pm

Boston City Council decides it doesn't want to deal with people with petitions

By [name] - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 1:42pm

Boston City Council to unionized Boston journalists: We've got your back

By [name] - Wed, 03/06/2019 - 2:09pm

Do companies keep their promises when they get Boston tax breaks? Councilors want to find out

By [name] - Thu, 02/14/2019 - 9:21am

Councilors would levy new taxes on property flippers and high-end transactions to boost affordable housing

By [name] - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 2:54pm

City Council to consider barring pot shops, bars and liquor stores next to substance-abuse centers

By [name] - Wed, 10/17/2018 - 2:31pm

Proposal would make chain outlets formally justify themselves before opening in Boston neighborhood business districts

By [name] - Wed, 07/11/2018 - 2:02pm

Airbnb tries to slime Boston city councilor instead of discussing its role in destroying entire neighborhoods

By [name] - Tue, 04/17/2018 - 4:38pm

Conversion of run-down East Boston triple decker into quadruple decker approved

By [name] - Tue, 04/10/2018 - 10:43am

Boston city councilors back next month's student protest against guns

By [name] - Wed, 02/28/2018 - 1:35pm

Boston councilor would tax property flippers and other housing speculators

By [name] - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 2:19pm

East Boston getting denser: Board approves slew of projects, none of which will include affordable units

By [name] - Tue, 11/28/2017 - 3:00pm

Elections catch up with East Boston's changing demographics

By [name] - Fri, 11/10/2017 - 9:38am

Campaign roundup: Jackson releases his budget

By [name] - Fri, 10/27/2017 - 5:21pm

Campaign roundup: Walsh tells Jackson he'll have just two debates, and he'll like it

By [name] - Fri, 10/06/2017 - 10:05am

The rise of women of color in Boston politics

By [name] - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 8:54am

Council candidates tell the North End they'd crack down on Airbnb, oppose 4 a.m. closings for restaurants

By [name] - Mon, 09/11/2017 - 11:46pm

In the North End, city-council candidates discuss waterfront development, marijuana dispensaries

By [name] - Wed, 06/28/2017 - 9:23am

Dueling endorsements in race for LaMattina's seat

By [name] - Fri, 06/23/2017 - 9:25am

Two city managers announce runs for Sal LaMattina's council seat

By [name] - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 3:29pm