Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft says public records show the city’s bid process for the White Stadium pro soccer rehab project was “rigged,” and he’s calling for an investigation into

The redevelopment of Franklin Park's White Stadium into a home for professional soccer has emerged as the first major battleground in this year's mayoral race between Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft. Why it matters: The stadium controversy conveys some of the broad themes at the core of the Wu vs.

The endorsement is the first time in more than 30 years that the city's largest police union has supported a Boston mayor for reelection, the union said.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is kicking off her campaign for re-election with a strong lead over her opponent Josh Kraft, according to an Emerson College poll released Thursday.

Boston’s largest police officers' union will endorse incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu for reelection on Thursday afternoon, its leadership said. The Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association said its members voted “overwhelmingly” to support Wu at the union’s most recent monthly meeting.