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

By adamg - 6/28/21 - 9:59 am

Jon Santiago took note last week of the way the city council and the acting mayor are duking it out over a city budget that's due before July 1 and told the council to be good little boys and girls and knock it off: Read more.

Jamaica Plain city-council candidates back senior housing on Washington Street; urge withdrawal of brewery lawsuits against it

By adamg - 5/21/21 - 9:22 am

Three candidates for the District 6 City Council seat Matt O'Malley is giving up all called on landlord Monty Gold and his tenant, John Lincecum of Turtle Swamp Brewing, to drop their lawsuits against a proposed senior-citizen apartment building next door to the brewery. Read more.

Election roundup: In Dorchester, a candidate exits; in JP, a candidate enters

By adamg - 4/5/21 - 11:36 pm

Ashawn Dabney-Small, just 18 when he announced his run for the District 3 council seat (Dorchester) now held by Frank Baker announced today he won't be running for the seat after all. Read more.

Election roundup: Two more jump into at-large council race; another candidate could emerge in District 6 race

By adamg - 3/16/21 - 8:41 pm

Kelly Bates of Hyde Park formally announced her bid yesterday for one of the four at-large seats on the city council. Read more.