Many residents of the city of Boston erupted in cheers at 11:30 Saturday morning, celebrating the historic win of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the 2020 election....
Question 1 on this year’s Massachusetts ballot passed with 75% voter approval after a contentious debate this campaign season, with issues of access to vehicle repair services meeting concerns about...
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, the Boston Public Development Agency, or BPDA, stopped holding public meetings for all in-progress development projects. This included the Suffolk Downs redevelopment,...
At Haley House Bakery Café, the mission is simple: food with a purpose.
General manager Misha Thomas said the café is far from traditional. Located in Roxbury’s Nubian Square, Haley House Bakery...
Jayden Khatib, deputy city editor
• October 28, 2020
As Nov. 3 gets closer, political candidates are trying to shore up key constituencies, including the youth vote.
In the 2016 presidential election, voters in the 18 to 29 age group were the only...
Julie Henry, news correspondent
• October 28, 2020
On Nov. 3, Massachusetts voters will choose whether to implement ranked choice voting or uphold the status quo of winner-take-all.
The majority of elections in the United States use the “winner-take-all”...
Dozens of students and workers marched Oct. 15 for the Climate Justice Strike and demanded environmental justice in Boston and wider Massachusetts.
The protest, which was led by Strike Boston, was endorsed...
With the upcoming expiration of the state eviction moratorium, thousands of Massachusetts residents will lose the ability to shelter in place as they face impending risk of eviction and foreclosure.
Activists,...
Skye Richmond, news correspondent
• October 22, 2020
As many businesses, specifically restaurants, struggle due to the pandemic, Massachusetts Restaurants United, or MRU, rallied on the front steps of the State House Sept. 22 in support of the pending Economic...
Northeastern’s Westin 11 have now been joined by Boston University’s Allston 12.
In a statement released Wednesday afternoon, BU announced that it has suspended 12 students who participated in one...
