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From left to right: District 8 City Councilor Josh Zakim, Councilor At-Large Ayanna Pressley and then-City Council President Michelle Wu listen to testimony in an October 2016 hearing regarding municipal ID cards for residents in the city of Boston. CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Boston city councilors consider municipal ID card system

Zoe Allen December 4, 2018
City leaders reviewed the findings of a July study Thursday that there is a high interest level citywide for a municipal ID, known as the Boston OneCard, by residents.
EDITORIAL: Municipal ID cards could be dangerous for undocumented immigrants

EDITORIAL: Municipal ID cards could be dangerous for undocumented immigrants

Editors December 2, 2018

Boston residents define themselves based on the city where they reside — and soon they might also be able to identify themselves with a city-issued ID card. Some city councilors are proposing for...

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