Worcester city councilor says home was vandalized over politics
A Worcester city councilor says she has been targeted over her politics after her home was recently vandalized.Councilor Etel Haxhiaj, who is seeking a second term representing District 5, shared on social media that someone threw a baseball at her house in an attempt to break her living room window.Haxhiaj said that when she went […]
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Leominster mayor says flash flooding recovery will take weeks, cost millions
LEOMINSTER, Mass. — Leominster’s mayor said Wednesday that some of the larger damage caused by Monday night’s flash flooding will take weeks, not days to fix. “A whole lot of work has been done in a couple of days,” Leominster mayor Dean Mazzarella said at a press conference on Wednesday. However, he said some of […]
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Campaign Notebook: U.S. Rep. Trahan Endorses Barrett for Haverhill Mayor
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To submit election-related announcements, click on image or email [email protected]. These are the only acceptable methods of sending campaign news. Congresswoman Lori Trahan is backing City Councilor Melinda E. Barrett for Haverhill’s next mayor. The endorsement comes on Haverhill’s first day of early voting in advance of next week’s preliminary election. “Melinda Barrett is a […]
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City Council sends proposed Mass & Cass ordinance to committee | #citycouncil
Several Boston city councilors are calling on the Boston Public Health Commission to declare a state of emergency amid the ongoing issues in a troubled area of the city known as “Mass and Cass”The push comes from City Council President Ed Flynn and Councilors Michael Flaherty, Erin Murphy, and Frank Baker. They say “dramatic intervention” […]
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Brockton school district faces $14 million deficit, mayor says
The Brockton Public Schools district is facing a multimillion deficit and the superintendent of schools is on medical leave, according to the mayor of the Massachusetts city.Mayor Robert Sullivan made the announcement following a four-hour emergency executive session of the Brockton School Committee on Thursday.According to Sullivan, who also serves as chair of the Brockton […]
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Leominster mayor asks state to reject plan to close birthing center
Mayor asks state to reject plan to close Leominster hospital’s birthing center Updated: 8:26 PM EDT Aug 29, 2023 “I am devastated. I’m at a loss for words,” the mayor said. “They’re not ready to close that maternity ward in three weeks.” CLINTON, Mass. — “I am devastated. I’m at a loss for words,” the […]
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Wu files ‘Mass & Cass’ ordinance; City Council approval needed
Mayor Wu files ‘Mass & Cass’ ordinance; City Council approval needed Updated: 8:00 PM EDT Aug 28, 2023 The mayor of Boston has filed a proposed city ordinance in an effort to clean up an area that has effectively become an open-air drug market. BOSTON — The mayor of Boston has filed a proposed city […]
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu files ordinance allowing police to remove tents, tarps from Mass & Cass
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu filed an ordinance Monday that gives officials the authority to remove tents and tarps from the crime-ridden encampment that has become a permanent fixture in a troubled area of the city known as “Mass and Cass.”The ordinance prohibits tents and tarps at the encampment around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and […]
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Keller @ Large: Beacon Hill, Mayor Wu and the GOP debate with Politico’s Lisa Kashinsky
BOSTON – In this week’s Keller @ Large, WBZ TV Political Analyst Jon Keller was joined by Politico’s Lisa Kashinsky to talk all things Massachusetts and Boston politics. Gov. Maura Healey and Senate President Karen Spilka say they “hope” the long-awaited tax cut package is on its way soon. Keller believes the sticking points are […]
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Brockton mayoral candidate’s residency in question – NBC Boston
A mayoral candidate in Brockton, Massachusetts, is under the microscope after the city challenged his residency, saying he is living in another municipality. His response has troubled some at city hall. Hamilton Rodrigues was taken off Brockton’s list of registered voters two weeks ago after listing his home in Canton, not Brockton, in an online […]
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