When Boston's new and returning City Council members raised their hand for the oath of office on Monday, they were not be standing in the Council's chamber.
The race for the City Council’s presidency has typically played out behind closed doors and on councillors’ cell phones. Councillors vote on who gets the job in January, when the 13-member body will have five new members. But one former at-large candidate, David Halbert, says it should be a more public process, citing the importance of the position. District 7 Councillor Kim
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