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FILE- In this July 25, 2016, file photo, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Walsh delivered his third State of the City address Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, and said his plans for the city include offering free pre-kindergarten citywide, creating good jobs in every neighborhood and investing in affordable housing. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Walsh Delivers His Final State of the City Address

Julia Remick January 16, 2021
On Tuesday, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, BC ’09, delivered what is expected to be his final State of the City address, after being nominated last week by the Biden-Harris administration as Labor Secretary.
Walsh Announces St. Patrick's Day Parade Cancelled, Plans to Hold Boston Marathon Unaffected

Walsh Announces St. Patrick’s Day Parade Cancelled, Plans to Hold Boston Marathon Unaffected

Jack Miller March 11, 2020
Mayor Walsh said at a press conference on Tuesday that the coronavirus has not affected plans to hold the Boston Marathon. He announced that the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade would be canceled.

Sharing the Success: Boston Needs a Startup News Outlet

Bennet Johnson March 31, 2016
If our city wants to be recognized as a top startup community, we need a centralized news source that is all-in on Boston tech.
Imagine Boston 2030 Aims to Envision a Transformed Boston

Imagine Boston 2030 Aims to Envision a Transformed Boston

Joseph Yuengert March 31, 2016
Boston College’s Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy and the Joseph E. Corcoran Center for Real Estate and Urban Action, along with the City of Boston hosted lawmakers, businessmen, and academics to discuss the first Boston city-wide planning initiative in 50 years at the Imagine Boston 2030 Forum: “Making Choices for a Growing City," on Tuesday evening.
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