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The Boston Women’s Fund promotes women-led, community-driven initiatives that aim to achieve economic, social and racial equality. COURTESY OF BOSTON WOMEN’S FUND

Boston Women’s Fund encourages diverse youth to drive change in local politics

Madeline Humphrey November 13, 2020

In the business world, women receive a reported 7 percent of venture funds for their startups, according to a Fundera statistic, even as more are pursuing entrepreneurial success in the United States. The...

A “Vote Here” sign displayed at the 111 Cummington Ave. polling location Tuesday afternoon. PHOTO BY MADISON GOLDMAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Voting in Boston municipal elections remains low

Paige Smith November 4, 2015

Approximately 14 percent of registered voters in Boston voted Tuesday in the municipal elections for the Boston City Council. With 50,807 ballots cast out of the 372,889 voters, the turnout rate was...

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