Officials, community advocates, and voters have cited low turnout and high costs among the reasons for skipping the special ...

Said Ahmed, one of several hopefuls running for District ... at the Boston United Track & Cross Country Club, a free youth track program, announced his intent to run for City Council Dec. 4.

The District 7 field thus far includes Said Ahmed, founder of Boston United, a youth track program; Said Abdikarim, who previously ran for an at-large Council seat; Mavrick Afonso, a past City ...

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson will appear in federal court on May 5, at which time she is expected to plead ...

The Boston City Council is set to debate on Friday whether to waive a special election for the Roxbury-based district soon to be vacated by Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson. Fernandes Anderson is ...

The Boston City Council will soon consider whether to adopt ... Ed Flynn is a Boston City Councilor representing District 2 Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn (Herald file photo) ...

Embattled Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes ... after telling reporters she would take questions after a city council hearing. The District 7 councilor appeared in the council chamber a ...

The Boston City Council has emphatically backed a plan to waive a special ... and understanding that the timeline as it exists was not sufficient,” Louijeune said. District 2 Councilor Ed Flynn, who ...

That means candidates in Boston’s District 7 City Council race could have to hit the campaign trail sooner than they expected. The city’s harter calls for a special election to fill an open ...

The plea represents a stunning fall for a promising politician beloved in her district and across much of the Black community in Boston. Fernandes Anderson was first elected to the city council in ...