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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu divests funds away from fossil fuels

Mayor Wu signs ordinance to divest fossils fuels in Boston

Emilia Wisniewski December 2, 2021
Mayor Michelle Wu divested City funds away from fossil fuel and other industries in an ordinance.
Boston District 5 City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo

At City Hall, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations conclude with honors luncheon

Samuele Petruccelli October 18, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month in Boston ended with a virtual luncheon to honor distinguished residents.
boston police department officers in downtown boston

City Councilors, police discuss ways to prevent BPD from exceeding overtime budget

Sam Trottenberg March 15, 2021
The department has likely already run-over this fiscal year.
Wetlands in Concord, Massachusetts. The City of Boston recognized World Wetlands Day for the first time Tuesday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston observes its first World Wetlands Day

Isabella Abraham February 3, 2021
World Wetlands Day commemorates the Feb. 2, 1971 signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, which internationally recognized the value of preserving and maintaining wetlands, and serves as a day to raise global awareness about wetlands protection.
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, President of the Massachusetts Senate Stanley Rosenberg and Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey have all endorsed presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton. PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

Local endorsements contribute to 2016 presidential race

Julia Metjian October 22, 2015

  As the 2016 presidential election draws closer, Massachusetts leaders are endorsing candidates and participating in campaign efforts. Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey and Massachusetts Senate President...

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Boston City Councilor Matt O’Malley