Month: September, 2019

R.A.C.E Protests at Cambridge City Hall
Politics, Metro

R.A.C.E Protests at Cambridge City Hall

The coalition dedicated to fighting cannabis license inequity stood outside of Cambridge City Hall in silent protest on Friday, one day after it announced its formation. The group of black marijuana entrepreneurs held signs that said “Our Communities Demand: Real Action for Cannabis Equity,” the name of the coalition. “All we want is the same…

Ward 5 Holds Preliminary Election
Metro, Newton, Politics

Ward 5 Holds Preliminary Election

Today, the City of Newton is holding a preliminary election for the Ward 5 City Council seat. Ward 5 covers Upper Falls, Waban, and Newton Highlands. Three candidates appear on the ballot—Kathryn K. Winters, Rena L. Getz, and William Bishop Humphrey— and the two who receive the most votes will continue on to the primary…

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