The acting mayor of Boston recently announced who she would like to see become the next actual mayor of Boston.
Kim Janey, who failed to finish in the top two in Boston's preliminary election earlier this month, endorsed city councilor Michelle Wu in the race for mayor over the weekend. Wu is running against fellow city councilor Annissa Essaibi George and is widely considered the more left-wing candidate of the two Democrats.
A former Hanover selectman has announced his intention to challenge state Representative David DeCoste (R-Norwell) once again next year.
Democrat Emmanuel Dockter, who lost to DeCoste in 2020, had announced he plans to run for state representative in the Fifth Plymouth district once again.