District 7 needs to do more than weather the scandal, it needs a City Councilor who can restore faith in the office, understand the needs of its residents, and help constituents to thrive. Miniard ...

Said Ahmed and Miniard Culpepper are running to succeed former Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson on the council, the only ...

Without a mayoral contest in the Nov. 4 election in Boston, attention is turning instead to the City Council races and how ...

Election Day is drawing closer in Boston and, for many, the focus is on District 7’s city council race. Said Ahmed and ...

Said Ahmed and the Rev. Miniard Culpepper are both political newcomers battling to fill the seat of disgraced former ...

The City of Boston is holding its municipal election Nov. 4, where voters will elect nine district and four at-large city ...

Miniard Culpepper and Said Ahmed emerged from a 11-way preliminary election in the race for the City Council's District 7 ...

Also on Nov. 4, voters citywide will elect four at-large councilors. The Banner endorses incumbents Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia and Henry Santana.

Fernandes Anderson was arrested at her Dorchester home in December on federal fraud and theft charges in connection with the kickback scheme.

Fernandes Anderson, 46, is one of 1,256 inmates behind bars at the Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, a co-ed facility that includes an adjacent minimum security satellite camp, per the ...

The former Boston City Councilor, who pleaded guilty to federal charges, is serving her prison sentence out of state.

Following the resignation of City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, two new candidates are competing to represent Boston’s ...