Court rejects appeal in horrific 2011 group rape committed on teen in Mid-Cambridge hallway
The defendant, James L. Adams, argued he’d faced double jeopardy trials in being convicted of acting with two others to rape a 14-year-old girl on a day trip from McLean Hospital in Belmont.
Markey defeats Kennedy in primary voting; Rogers beats Fries; Uyterhoeven over Sharp
Democratic U.S. Sen. Ed Markey beat challenger U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III in Tuesday’s primary, giving the political dynasty its first Congressional loss in Massachusetts. Incumbents ruled, though newcomers won open seats in Cambridge (Steve Owens) and Somerville (Erika Uyterhoeven).
Nonprofit leader Fries draws backing of Siddiqui in effort to unseat incumbent in 24th Middlesex
North Cambridge’s Jen Fries, who is challenging state Rep. Dave Rogers for his seat in the 24th Middlesex District, was endorsed last week by Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui.
Candidate declares for 29th Middlesex seat: Transportation expert, activist Steve Owens
Longtime Democratic activist and Democratic State Committee member Steve Owens plans a run to replace state Rep. Jon Hecht in the 29th Middlesex State House seat, representing parts of Cambridge and Watertown. Hecht said last month that he will not run for reelection.
Rep. Rogers announces March 20 office hour
State Rep. Dave Rogers, a Democrat in the 24th Middlesex District made up of two precincts of Cambridge, five precincts of Arlington and all of Belmont, has an upcoming office hour in Cambridge.
Shaking up the narrative of evil new owners where rents recently went to as low as $800
The family that owned an 80-unit housing complex near the Belmont city line kept tenants’ rents low, while doing little to modernize apartments; the development sold in December for $37.5 million. But new owners want to cooperate with efforts to keep at least the neediest tenants in their homes.
Hecht decides against a next race for state rep after serving since 2008; Provost also opts out
State Rep. Jon Hecht, a Democrat in the 29th Middlesex District made up of parts of Cambridge and Watertown, said Tuesday that he will not be running for reelection. He is the second longtime area state representative this year to opt out of running after Somerville state Rep. Denise Provost.
Rep. Rogers announces Jan. 24 office hour
State Rep. Dave Rogers, a Democrat in the 24th Middlesex District made up of two precincts of Cambridge, five precincts of Arlington and all of Belmont, has an upcoming office hour in North Cambridge late this month.
Rep. Rogers announces Dec. 20 office hour
State Rep. Dave Rogers, a Democrat in the 24th Middlesex District made up of two precincts of Cambridge, five precincts of Arlington and all of Belmont, has an upcoming office hour in Cambridge.
Rep. Rogers announces Nov. 22 office hour
State Rep. Dave Rogers, a Democrat in the 24th Middlesex District made up of two precincts of Cambridge, five precincts of Arlington and all of Belmont, has an upcoming office hour in Cambridge.
