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Boston City Council holds a preliminary meeting Feb. 23 to discuss whether to pass a petition regarding “An Act Relative to Voting Precincts in the City of Boston.” PHOTO BY TILL KAESLIN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City Council proposes ordinance promoting right to free petition

Noor Adatia April 19, 2017

Fourteen Boston residents gathered alongside the Boston City Council’s Committee on Government Operations to voice their thoughts and ideas Tuesday evening on an ordinance regarding the right to...

A unanimous vote by the Boston City Council on Wednesday amended the city’s Fire Prevention Code, which would assure that buildings with sprinkler systems wouldn't use certain fire retardant furniture in light of new discoveries about the health risks. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston City Councilors modify Fire Prevention Codes

Maddie Domenichella March 29, 2016

The Boston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to modify the city’s Fire Prevention Codes, allowing public buildings equipped with sprinkler systems to purchase furniture that is not necessarily...

Severo Olga places her vote Tuesday for city council at a polling place at 333 Massachusetts Ave. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City Council campaigning, elections starting up

Julia Metjian September 10, 2015

Campaigning is underway for the 2015 Boston City Council race, as councilors seek reelection and District 4 and District 7 required preliminary votes Tuesday. Josh Zakim, city councilor of District...

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