Boston Mayor Thomas Menino writes to President Obama, "Show us opportunity. Sell us on progress. Tell us the truth, especially on taxes."
Bridging Forest Hills, a local group in support of a new bridge at the Casey Overpass location, has launched an online petition.
It's one of the business stations in the system and it's closing for two years staring in 2013. Will the change affect your commute?
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is currently at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Center recuperating his back.
Public bubblers, fountains and filling stations could decrease plastic bottle use and improve health—but where should they go?
The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council has written an open letter to the BRA based on the recent city Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval of a forthcoming South Huntington Street development.
Some residents waited more than three hours to vote on Election Day.
Lack of accreditation and problems with the reporting structure were determined to be contributing factors in the unprecedented Hinton Drug Lab crisis.
Boston will be updating its zoning code to permit medical marijuana dispensaries in specific areas around the city.
Brendan Ryan will replace William 'Mo' Cowan of Stoughton.
The state will hold a public meeting and site walkthrough as part of the MEPA process.
Through the Solarize Mass-Boston program, 116 contracts were signed to install solar power energy systems across the city's neighborhoods.
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has been in the Brigham & Women's Hospital since October 26 with different ailments.
The Somerville congressman told WCVB he wasn't sure if Sen. Scott Brown would run, or win, if Sen. John Kerry leaves the Senate to accept a cabinet position.
The meeting marks the first public discussion on branch library renovations in six months.
Rumor has it that Patrick could be asked to be the next U.S. attorney general.
While city officials are still eager to partner with MIT helmet vendors HelmetHub, a fix to the lack of helmets on the Hubway is unclear.
Commuter Rail customers of four lines can now use smartphones to buy train tickets.
See how your precinct voted in Tuesday's general election.
Jamaica Plain voted more strongly in favor of physician assisted suicide and medical marijuana than the state as a whole.
The leader of Senator Scott Brown's ground operation in JP, Gina Sierra-Nova, cited "cheating and fraud" going on at several Dorchester polling places.
15.2 percent of registered Boston voters had cast ballots as of 9 a.m.
Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren stopped by her campaign's JP headquarters briefly on Election Day.
Due to anticipated crowds, Boston officials are asking residents to vote during "off peak" times during the day, if possible.
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According to the latest poll by UMass Lowell, Brown had a one point lead heading into election day, but the lead was within the poll's margin of error.
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The Boston City Council approved a third redistricting map on Wednesday, and now it awaits Menino's approval.
The Boston City Council supported a redistricting map, the third one, after the first two were vetoed by Mayor Menino.
Francesca Fordiani, a nine-year veteran of the Neighborhood Council, resigned over a letter sent by the chairperson of the elected advisory group that implied acceptance of bribery by local pols.
A new scheme for City Council districts could pull one or two JP neighborhoods out of District 6.
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The Democratic challenger and Republican incumbent in the much-watched race for the Senate are at odds on whether the reschedule their final debate.
Both camps issued statements declining the planned exchange.
A retirement board ruled that his criminal conviction in 2007 made him ineligible for a state penion.
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino was hospitalized on Friday at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
The Boston Herald endorsed Senator Scott Brown on Wednesday; his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren has recently had several endorsements as well.