Happy Halloween! Today on East to West we cover a BU union rally last Thursday, BU StuGov looking to recruit new CFA senator, a recent Boston city council meeting and more. Click here to stream this...
It’s the first day of March! Today on East to West, we cover the state’s decision to halt vaccine distribution at universities, new MBTA construction on BU’s West Campus, activists calling...
Panelists from Lawyers for Civil Rights, Massachusetts Voter Table and Worcester Interfaith spoke on the necessity for grouping residents in districts with the same vested interests.
The 2020 census has closed, and the demographic data collected this year will shape the landscape of political representation in the country for another decade.
The census, conducted by the U.S....
As the deadline for agreement on a new redistricting map passed on Wednesday, Boston City Council approved its third redistricting map after more than a year of debate, sending off the final plan to Boston...
After previous struggle to come to a conclusion on a new redistricting plan, Boston City Council members passed an amendment to a highly disputed map of electoral districts in their weekly meeting on Wednesday.
A...
As the clock ticks for the Boston City Council to approve the newest redistricting map, city councilors proposed a third map at a redistricting meeting on Tuesday that could pass a council vote as early...
For the second time in September, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino vetoed redistricting plans from the Boston City Council, arguing that the second plan is just as unfair to minorities as the first.
Menino...
The Boston City Council voted Wednesday to approve the revised redistricting plan, ending more than a year of deliberations.
The 7–6 vote passes the proposed redistricting map to Boston Mayor Thomas...
Boston City Council members said they plan to take a second look at their redistricting plan and develop better options after Boston Mayor Thomas Menino vetoed it on the basis of unequal opportunity on...
