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Annissa Essaibi George celebrates her win in the Boston City Council election. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Two challengers elected to Boston City Council, most incumbents keep spots

Mina Corpuz November 4, 2015

Voters elected challengers Annissa Essaibi George and Andrea Campbell to the Boston City Council Tuesday night, winning spots as at-large and district councilors respectively. Essaibi George came in...

From left, Annissa Essaibi-George, Michael Flaherty, Ayanna Pressley and Michelle Wu speak during the “Boston At-Large City Council Forum” at the Bolling Municipal Building in Roxbury on Monday night. PHOTO BY JAKE FRIEDLAND/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

At-Large Council candidates focus on education at forum

Carolyn Hoffman October 20, 2015

Candidates for the Boston City Council At-Large positions gathered for a forum Monday in Roxbury to meet with voters and speak about issues including education, affordable housing and public safety. Michael...

City Councilors Michelle Wu and Stephen Murphy announced they will propose a measure Wednesday for restaurants without liquor licenses to allow customers to bring their own bottles of alcohol. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City councilors propose BYOB for local restaurants

Lindsey Hover February 11, 2015

Boston City Councilors Michelle Wu and Stephen Murphy are sponsoring a measure to create a bring your own bottle, including beer or wine, program to area restaurants to be introduced to the City Council...

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EDIT: Pushing Out the Pushcarts

Editors October 3, 2014

Paris’s famed Les Halles Marketplace was once a centuries-old bustling wholesale market where vendors from all over the city could sell their produce and wares. Today, it is a mega mall. Faneuil Hall...

After bombings, hints of more surveillance in Boston

Daily Free Press Admin April 30, 2013

After the Boston Marathon bombings, government officials called for a city-run system of eye-level street surveillance cameras and domestic reconnaissance drones to protect civilians from future terrorist...

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