2024 elections

Rent-control backers fail to collect enough signatures for 2024 ballot; didn't help that an expected ally decided to fight the idea

By adamg - 11/13/23 - 10:08 am

State Rep. Mike Connolly (D-Cambridge) announced Friday that he and other supporters of a 2024 rent-control ballot question had only collected 10,175 signatures, far short of the roughly 75,000 they would have needed. Read more.

Two of our serial losers say they're running for president

By adamg - 11/9/23 - 9:50 pm

Serial statewide and national election loser Jill Stein, whose sole electoral victories have been to get elected twice as one of 203 members of Town Meeting in Lexington, announced today she's going to give Harold Stassen another run for his money and fail to get elected president again. Read more.

City-council candidate claims Black Lives Matter set race relations back 50 years

By adamg - 10/25/23 - 12:35 pm

At-large candidate Bridget Nee-Walsh made the comments at a forum organized by Boston Caribbean-Americans - drawing a rebuke from incumbent at-large Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune, who is herself Haitian-American.

Citizen complaint of the day: Insurrectionist trash needs to be removed

By adamg - 10/24/23 - 1:30 pm

DT 24 graffiti on Central Avenue, Mattapan Lower Mills

A disgusted citizen filed a 311 complaint today about this graffiti that keeps appearing, in this case on Central Avenue in Mattapan Lower Mills: Read more.

Imagine the debate between RFK Jr. and Dr. Email Inventor

By adamg - 7/23/23 - 1:26 pm

A roving UHub correspondent reports from Cambridge this afternoon: Read more.

Warren running for re-election next year

By adamg - 3/27/23 - 9:09 am

Announced her re-election bid this morning.

Thanks, Mitt: Financial side of Insurrectionist in Chief's new campaign being run by a former Romney money man from Beverly

By adamg - 11/16/22 - 9:27 am

Oh, and Charlie likes the company, too

In case you somehow missed it, yes, the man who fomented a deadly riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6 is running for president again. His two officials campaign filings with the Federal Elections Commission (here and here) list Bradley T. Crate of Red Curve Solutions as his treasurer - in fact, lists [email protected] as the campaign's official e-mail address. Read more.