Author: Mica Kanner-Mascolo

  • Volunteers take to Boston’s street for annual Homeless Census

    “Most people walk by them, most people walk over them, and if they could, they’d walk through them,” said Mayor Martin Walsh as he stood in front of over 300 volunteers crammed into City Hall.  On the night of January 30, the temperatures dropped into the single digits as volunteers from all over Boston banned…

  • Should the Boston School Committee be elected?

    The night of Dec. 11 was cold and biting, but didn’t keep Boston’s residents from making their way to City Hall to attend a nearly three hour hearing, where people spoke of accountability, racial and class discrimination, and freedom when debating the governance structure of the Boston School Committee. Two panels spoke in stark opposition…