LOWELL The City Council’s Rules and Election Law Subcommittee met Tuesday night to discuss the procedure to censure a member of the body, which Chair Sokhary Chau said ".does not remove the elected official, it simply is on pubic record." The issue was raised in the wake of domestic assault and battery charges filed against City Councilor Corey Robinson.
LOWELL City Manager Tom Golden continues to staff up his leadership team. On Wednesday, his office announced the hiring of Neil Osborne as the new director of Lowell’s Human Relations department. He replaces Mary Callery, who retired after 38 years of service to the city, holding the director role since 2012.
LOWELL A majority of members on the Lowell City Council continued to assert their parliamentary authority when dealing with motions submitted by embattled Councilor Corey Robinson during its last meeting of 2023 held at City Hall on Dec. 19, which another members called censorship and a violation of Robert's Rules.
STAND AT the counter of the clerk magistrate’s office on the second floor of Lowell District Court long enough and you’ll hear the stories of people abused by their intimate partners, as well as stalked and harassed by strangers.