21 h. ago Former Cambridge city councilor charged with kidnapping after hotel incident

At a Holiday Inn in Cambridge, police said they found Nadeem Mazen bleeding and foaming at the mouth as he tried to scale a fence. The post Former Cambridge city councilor charged with kidnapping after hotel incident appeared first on Boston.com.

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42 h. ago Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson pleads guilty to 2 federal charges

Prosecutors are recommending that Fernandes Anderson serve one year and one day in prison, serve three years of supervised release, and pay $13,000 in restitution. The post Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson pleads guilty to 2 federal charges appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago More than 1,000 Cambridge protesters urge Harvard to condemn Trump administration’s demands

The Cambridge City Council organized the rally in response to a list of demands issued to Harvard University by the Trump administration. The post More than 1,000 Cambridge protesters urge Harvard to condemn Trump administration’s demands appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago City of Cambridge to hold protest pushing Harvard to stand up to Trump

Saturday’s “Stand Up, Harvard!” rally calls on the university to push back against the Trump administration’s threats to withhold federal funding. The post City of Cambridge to hold protest pushing Harvard to stand up to Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago Cambridge City Council calls on Harvard to stand up to Trump

If Harvard doesn't comply with Trump's demands, $9 billion in federal funding is at risk. So is academic freedom, the Cambridge City Council says. The post Cambridge City Council calls on Harvard to stand up to Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre

The theater has been vacant on Church Street since 2012. The Cambridge City Council wants to question the owner about its reopening. The post Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre appeared first on Boston.com.

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