UPDATE: see council committee assignments here. Aidee Nieves, a member of the Democratic Town Committee, was elected Monday night as the City Council’s first Latina president.
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On Tap For New City Council, Election Of President
The first order of business for the incoming City Council class Monday night is adoption of rules and election of a president. There has been some
Read more‘Someday We’ll Be Together’–Up Next For City Council District Litigation, Connecticut Supremes
The process to fill two City Council seats in the North End 133rd District will take several months and possibly longer, depending on the Connecticut
Read moreLogjam For City Council President
The race for City Council president is one gigantic swirl with veterans and young insurgents taking a look at the city’s top legislative spot to
Read moreNewton: Hold Off On City Council Presidency Election Until Everyone Seated
As a court battle plays out to determine the Democratic candidates in the City Council’s 133rd District, maneuvering is underway to select a new legislative
Read moreThe Battle For The North End
When did Facebook start reading like an OIB thread? When it comes to city politics, anyway. A number of OIB readers and posters got into
Read moreWhy The City Council President Matters, Maneuvering Underway Among Growing List Of Candidates
We’re not done yet. On Tuesday a court-ordered Democratic primary for City Council will take place in the North End 133rd District, followed by a
Read moreConcert Amphitheater Approved; McCarthy, Holloway Bid Farewell
On an emotional night for City Council President Tom McCarthy, who bid farewell to his peers after 16 years on the legislative body, the past
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