19 h. ago Judge: Lawsuit against Boston police who allegedly used excessive force against protesters could go to trial

“The judge found that if the jury believes that, that would be an unconstitutional policy of the City of Boston." The post Judge: Lawsuit against Boston police who allegedly used excessive force against protesters could go to trial appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Hilaria Baldwin Mocked For Fake Spanish Accent AGAIN After DWTS Interview!

Hilaria Baldwin is at it again For years, the 41-year-old yoga instructor made it seem as though she came from Spain, donning an accent and forgetting certain words on television. However, she was exposed in 2020 for faking it all! Hilaria was actually born Hillary Hayward-Thomas in Boston! She was raised in the Massachusetts city [...] Read More... The post Hilaria Baldwin Mocked For Fake Spanish Accent AGAIN After <i>DWTS</i> Interview! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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2 w. ago Former Boston city staffer sues Wu, city, saying she was fired for exposing ‘intraoffice philandering’

“Idowu propositioning and/or having casual sex with younger office staff disrupts operations, not Khudaynazar telling police she works for the City." The post Former Boston city staffer sues Wu, city, saying she was fired for exposing ‘intraoffice philandering’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago The ultimate guide to movie screenings in Greater Boston this fall

Savor the autumn season with these fall-themed and Halloween movie screenings across the city. The post The ultimate guide to movie screenings in Greater Boston this fall appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Close Boston City Council race in District 7 could go to a recount

In the uniquely tight race, the top five candidates all came within 1.38 percentage points of each other. Two move forward to the November general election. The post Close Boston City Council race in District 7 could go to a recount appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Boston church honors enslaved people held by members of the congregation

A Boston church along the city's Freedom Trail has unveiled a monument to the more than 200 slaves once held by members of the congregation.

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3 w. ago Judge tosses ordinance limiting tear gas, rubber bullet use by Boston police

Judge Jackie Cowin ruled that the Boston City Council overstepped its authority in trying to create policies regarding the police department’s use of weapons. The post Judge tosses ordinance limiting tear gas, rubber bullet use by Boston police appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Boston City Council shows mixed support for rent control ballot question

While advocates push for a 2026 ballot question on rent control, a City Council measure supporting that effort was objected to this week. The post Boston City Council shows mixed support for rent control ballot question appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Here’s who will be on the ballot for November’s 2025 City Council election

The preliminary election narrowed down candidates before the general election Nov. 4. The post Here’s who will be on the ballot for November’s 2025 City Council election appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Here’s who will be on the ballot in November’s 2025 City Council election

The preliminary election narrowed down candidates before the general election Nov. 4. The post Here’s who will be on the ballot in November’s 2025 City Council election appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago What issues are most important to you in the Boston mayoral, City Council election?

What citywide issues are influencing your vote in the preliminary election? The post What issues are most important to you in the Boston mayoral, City Council election? appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Charlotte leaders criticized over killing of Ukrainian woman as Trump, MAGA target another Dem city

Critics say the death of Iryna Zarutska, 23, could have been prevented, and they're blaming officials for failing to keep a man with a history of mental illness, arrests and erratic behavior off the streets before he killed her. The post Charlotte leaders criticized over killing of Ukrainian woman as Trump, MAGA target another Dem city appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Former Boston city councilor sentenced to prison over kickback scheme

Tania Fernandes Anderson addressed the judge, asking for forgiveness from her family and constituents. The post Former Boston city councilor sentenced to prison over kickback scheme appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago As Fernandes Anderson’s sentencing looms, read what Boston city councilors wrote in letters to judge

“Tania is not defined solely by this moment,” Councilor Brian Worrell wrote as his former colleague awaited sentencing on federal charges. The post As Fernandes Anderson’s sentencing looms, read what Boston city councilors wrote in letters to judge appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago DOJ sues Mayor Wu over immigration policies: Boston 'among the worst sanctuary offenders'

The Department of Justice sued Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu and the city's police commissioner, alleging their policies shield illegal immigrants from ICE.

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