Boston City Hall ended 2022 with a well-stocked mayoral cabinet, including several members with Dorchester connections. Mary Skipper, the superintendent of the Boston Public Schools (BPS), is a resident and the founding head of TechBoston Academy, formerly known as Dorchester High, while Michael Cox, the police commissioner, lived in the neighborhood before he decamped for Ann
When asked what’s next, outgoing state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz has a tongue-in-cheek answer ready: Eat all the leftovers from all the farewell get-togethers. Her last day with an office under the golden dome of the State House is Jan. 3. Her successor, state Rep. Liz Miranda, takes the seat over after winning the race for the Second Suffolk Senate seat, which includes parts of
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Polls opened across Boston this morning, with voters getting a final opportunity, after early voting and mail-in ballots, to make their mark in state and local primaries. Maura Healey, who does not face a Democratic primary challenger in the race for governor, will appear in Dorchester at 8 a.m., stopping by the Lower Mills branch of the Boston Public Library system, a polling