Boston Students and Families Panel Opens First of Two Scheduled Sessions Boston's Students and Families Panel opened a two-day discussion series on July 19, 2026.
Boston Council Examines Event Safety After New Orleans Terror Attack BOSTON -- July 17, 2026, Boston council hears how city coordinates public safety across hundreds of large events each year. The City Council Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice held a February 13 oversight hearing on Docket 0163, convened by at-large Councilor and Chair Henry Santana alongside co-sponsors
Boston Council Examines Large-Event Safety Protocols After New Orleans Attack BOSTON -- July 16, 2026, Boston City Council scrutinizes large-event safety infrastructure and federal funding risks. The Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice held a hearing Thursday on Docket 0163, sponsored by Councilors Aaron Murphy, Ed Flynn, and Enrique Pepin, examining how the city's five core public
Boston City Council Hears Public Testimony on Proposal for HBCU Satellite Campus BOSTON -- July 15, 2026, Boston City Council holds first public hearing on proposal to bring an HBCU satellite campus to the city. The Education Committee, chaired by At-Large Councilor Henry Santana and convened by co-sponsor District 4 Councilor Brian Worrell, gathered more than a dozen in-person and
Boston Officials Describe Layered Event Safety System, Flag Federal Grant Vulnerabilities BOSTON -- July 15, 2026, Boston public safety chiefs tell City Council the event-safety system is strong but federally funded equipment and training are at risk. The Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice, chaired by At-Large Councilor Henry Santana, convened a February 13 hearing on Docket 0163, sponsored