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With voters undecided, Mayoral candidates debate at forum

Samuele Petruccelli April 22, 2021
Candidates in Boston’s 2021 mayoral race talk education, public housing and police reform at forum.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: Boston exam schools’ zip code quota will aid equitable education, and with support from sports franchises, a shift in social justice continues

Editors April 12, 2021
The zip code quota and the sports teams’ support of it aren't revolutionary, but they make a difference.
Jun LI/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: Elected officials must appreciate their community, not disrespect it

Editors October 23, 2020
Boston is a city rich with diverse backgrounds and culture. It deserves to be served by those who appreciate these attributes instead of diminishing them down to a joke.
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announces the launch of Boston's StartHub at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building in Roxbury in October 2015. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Walsh’s FY18 budget increases funding for BPHC, BPS

Jordan Kimmel April 11, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh introduced a new $3.14 billion fiscal year budget proposal for 2018 on Wednesday, according a press release from Walsh’s office. The multibillion-dollar plan would result...

General Electric announced that the company will donate $50 million to the Boston community following mixed reactions to plans to move its global headquarters to the city. PHOTO BY SOFIA FARENTINOS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

General Electric pledges $50 million to local community

Paige Smith April 7, 2016

General Electric pledged Monday to invest $50 million in the City of Boston by donating to public schools, STEM workforce populations, community health centers and by making other charitable donations,...

SED Dean Hardin Coleman to bring experience to Boston School Committee

Daily Free Press Admin June 19, 2013

School of Education Dean Hardin Coleman has been appointed to the Boston School Committee, a position he said he is excited for given his knowledge of and experience with successful schools. Coleman joins...

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