
CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT OF POLICE TAKES ROOT IN SOMERVILLE
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The agency’s structure will be developed through a community process.
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The new organization has been defending worker rights and advancing education.
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Leaders and community members call for more change to MassDOT’s design.
A Somerville teacher and organizer behind the protests speaks out.
Katjana Ballantyne runs for Mayor, Judy Pineda Neufeld campaigns for City Councilor title, and SPESO holds a rally in support of reopening schools.
Business owners question why Somerville has stayed so cautious.
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