Despite its inclusive language, the 19th Amendment did not effectively enable all women to vote. Its passage did allow many ...

Eighteen candidates for a six-seat committee have returned papers for elections, compared with 11 for elections in 2023 and ...

The Cambridge City Council is made up of nine members, including the mayor and vice mayor, who serve two-year terms. Paperwork to run for the council this year opened July 1.

Local super PACs, through fundraising and endorsements, have reshaped political discourse throughout Cambridge, raising the stakes — and the price tag — of the city's elections.

Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner announced that he will not seek re-election, just months after being charged with buying sex from a brothel. In a Facebook post Monday, Toner wrote that he has ...

The Cambridge City Council voted unanimously to file a home rule petition requesting state approval to eliminate tenant-paid broker fees in a meeting last week. The vote arrived as a statewide ...

Now it’s a trifecta. The Cambridge City Council this week passed a call for a ban on mandatory tenant-paid broker fees, joining renter-heavy neighbors Boston and Somerville in pressuring state ...

Cambridge City Council is urging Harvard University’s leaders to not give in to the Trump administration’s recent demands, which could put billions of Harvard’s federal funding at risk.

CAMBRIDGE — Following the introduction of Dorchester County’s draft fiscal year 2026 budget, the Cambridge City Council is requesting a more equitable approach to taxes.