“[T]he repeated message from the Democratic Socialists of America-Boston candidates for office in Somerville is clear: the outright abolition of the Somerville Police Department.”
MAYORAL CANDIDATES REFLECT ON POLICING IN SOMERVILLE
With the election approaching, the two candidates share their thoughts on public safety
UNCLAIMED BIKES COULD BE REDISTRIBUTED TO SUPPORT PUBLIC GOOD
What happens to abandoned bicycles? The City Council is working to see if they can be repurposed
CITY FILES LAWSUIT IN FLAVIA PERÉA CASE
While Peréa’s son’s record has been expunged, Somerville is pushing to make the police report private
SPECIAL FEATURE: SWAMPSCOTT VS. SHIMMY
The prosecution of Ernst Jean-Jacques Jr. on the North Shore is a clear example of a Black Lives Matter activist being targeted by local law enforcement. Without national attention on the case, authorities are playing by their own rules.