Boston City Council Passes Measure to Allow Non-Citizen Voting, Faces Hurdles Ahead
The Boston City Council voted to allow immigrants with legal status to vote in city elections, awaiting further approval from the mayor and state legislature. Critics caution potential risks to immigrants’ paths to citizenship.
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-93 Dorchester Ave Overpass, Boston Commuters Face Re-Routing Challenge
A jackknifed tractor-trailer shut down the Dorchester Ave Overpass on I-93 South Boston, causing extensive traffic disruptions and leading officials to advise motorists to seek alternative routes.
Boston Mayor's Office Faces Backlash After Exclusive 'Electeds of Color' Holiday Party Invite Error
Mayor Wu's office invited only "electeds of color" to a holiday party, causing controversy when the invite was mistakenly sent to the entire Boston City Council. Apologies and statements of inclusivity followed amidst concerns of division.
Massachusetts Pledges $65M for Child Care Overhaul, Aiming to Redefine Early Education Economics
The Healey-Driscoll Administration in Massachusetts proposes investing $65 million to reform early childhood education and care reimbursements, aiming to cover actual costs and ensure fair payment for providers.












