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State senators take tour of Nubian Square
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State senators take tour of Nubian Square
“You’re in Nubian Square, the heart of Boston’s Black community,” state Sen. Liz Miranda announced to a dozen of her Senate colleagues gathered at the Roxbury Street headquarters of METCO, the voluntary school desegregation program. “It’s a place struggling to rebuild itself.”
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Youth groups rally for jobs at State House
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Youth groups rally for jobs at State House
For Allahdra Mattocks, her job with the La Collaborativa nonprofit in Chelsea is a lifeline. Like many teens who work, she uses the proceeds of her after-school job to help support her family.
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Liz Miranda wins decisive victory in 2nd Suffolk
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Liz Miranda wins decisive victory in 2nd Suffolk
On Tuesday night State Rep. Liz Miranda declared victory in the five-way race for 2nd Suffolk Senate district.
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A four-way race for 2nd Suffolk Senate seat
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A four-way race for 2nd Suffolk Senate seat
Four Democrats are vying for the 2nd Suffolk Senate seat soon to be vacated by state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz. The Banner caught up with all four candidates last week as they engaged in campaigning for the majority people of color district, which includes Roxbury, Mission Hill, parts of Jamaica Plain, parts of Dorchester, Roslindale, Mattapan and part of Hyde Park.
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Much agreement in 2nd Suffolk candidates forum
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Much agreement in 2nd Suffolk candidates forum
Last Thursday evening, the four candidates vying for the 2nd Suffolk district state Senate seat came together for a virtual forum during which all had an opportunity to lay out their platforms and priorities for the office.
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Three-way race for 2nd Suffolk District seat
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Three-way race for 2nd Suffolk District seat
The Rev. Miniard Culpepper announced his candidacy for the Massachusetts State Senate 2nd Suffolk District seat Tuesday, jumping into what’s now a three-way race. State Reps. Liz Miranda and Nika Elugardo have been for weeks raising cash and assembling campaign operations to run for the seat, which represents the district with the highest percentage of Black voters of any Senate district in the state.
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Miranda, Elugardo running for 2nd Suffolk Senate district
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Miranda, Elugardo running for 2nd Suffolk Senate district
The race for the newly-drawn 2nd Suffolk District seat is open and state Reps Liz Miranda and Nika Elugardo are in.
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Boston’s bustling election season heats up
Several highly contested state election races are currently underway, with major players entering and leaving, long-held seats opening up and a series of crucial ballot questions up for vote.
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