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Here’s Everything We Learned About Boston 2024 from City Hall’s Emails, Part II

City Hall has released all emails between between Mayor Marty Walsh’s chief of staff Dan Koh and Boston 2024 organizers, fulfilling the third of three crowdfunded […]

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City Purchases Two Snowblowers as South Boston Snow Pile Refuses to Melt

Winter’s over, but the nasty mountain of snow and garbage piled high on Tide Street in South Boston is still standing, serving as a reminder to […]

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Guess How Many of Marty Walsh’s Campaign Staffers Voted Illegally on His Election Day?

Unlike 33 states and the District of Columbia, Massachusetts has never allowed what’s called “no-excuse early voting”—the practice of submitting one’s ballot before election day, […]

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While Tone on Drug War Softens, Top Massachusetts Politicians Still Oppose Marijuana Legalization

Three of the most powerful politicians in Massachusetts who strongly oppose the legalization of marijuana have managed to somehow be part of the nation’s collective softening […]

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Get Your #USWNT Kicks at City Hall Plaza’s World Cup Party

What’s more fun than watching the World Cup with a big crowd? Watching the World Cup outside at night with a big crowd. Rarely do […]

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Boston 2024’s Pagliuca, Mayor Walsh Grilled on Transportation at TD Garden Announcement

Boston 2024 formally announced TD Garden as a venue in its so-called Bid 2.0, hosting Olympic and Paralympic men and women’s basketball finals, as well […]

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Here’s Everything We Learned About Boston 2024 from City Hall’s Emails, Part I

After much anticipation, City Hall fulfilled the first of three public records requests filed by No Boston 2024’s Jonathan Cohn. No Boston sought written and electronic communications of Chief […]

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Mayor Walsh Wants Your Ideas to ‘Re-Event’ City Hall Plaza

Five short years ago, there was no Boston Calling bringing music’s brightest talent to the front door of the city’s central command. Underground, trains still […]

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Mayor Walsh Rickrolled Somebody in His Twitter Q&A

Mayor Marty Walsh held a fireside Twitter chat with his constituents Wednesday afternoon, tackling topics ranging from the Boston 2024 Olympic bid to his favorite […]

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Which Massachusetts Politicians Have Smoked Weed?

In 1990, the Boston Herald published a collection of admissions from Massachusetts politicians who had dabbled in recreational marijuana, titled “Pols Who Have Gone to Pot.” The […]

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Has Anyone at City Hall Read the Boston 2024 Bid Book?

In the weekly “Ask the Mayor” segment of WGBH’s Boston Public Radio, host Jim Braude asked Mayor Marty Walsh if he has read the Boston […]

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Mayor Walsh Kicks off Boston Pride Week, with Help from Pussy Riot

Mayor Marty Walsh kicked off the 45th Boston Pride Week, raising the rainbow flag over City Hall Plaza with help from veterans of the Stonewall riots and […]

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Does City Hall Have a Public Records Problem?

Without a handful of public records requests filed and granted recently, the citizens of Boston would know a lot less about the bid to bring the […]

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Boston College Will Play Georgia Tech in Ireland Next Year

For the second time ever, the Boston College Eagles will play a football game in Ireland, in September 2016. The news has BC alum Mayor […]

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Mayor Walsh: ‘Zero Tolerance for Spending Taxpayers’ Money for Building Stadiums’

Mayor Marty Walsh joined WEEI’s morning-drive program Dennis & Callahan Thursday to discuss the current state of the bid to bring the Summer Olympics to Boston, following Boston’s publication […]