The weight of charges against City Councilor Kendra Lara following a June car crash into a Jamaica Plain house got a little lighter, with prosecutors dismissing two charges. Lara, 34, who represents Jamaica Plain as the District 6 councilor, appeared … Continued
Christmas comes early for the Boston City Council. Councilors continue to hand out hefty, taxpayer-funded pay bonuses to staffers in a practice that smacks of old school politics excess. Councilor-at-large Michael Flaherty, who is retiring at the end of the … Continued
House Republicans calling on acting Speaker Patrick McHenry to start legislating — and stave off a governing crisis — may be inviting serious legal challenges, according to several former lawyers for the fractious chamber. As the GOP conference’s inability to … Continued
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A valet to former President Donald Trump and a co-defendant in the federal classified documents case against him told a judge Friday that he wanted to keep his lawyer despite a potential conflict of interest. Prosecutors … Continued
Sometimes a house is not a home. It is certainly not much of a home when a bunch of Nazis come knocking on the door. Well, they did not exactly approach the front door last Saturday of the Arlington four-bedroom … Continued