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Preserve space for artists, musicians

Three-dozen artists and musicians launch fundraiser to support preservation of their workspaces in Somerville

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Message from Mayor Ballantyne on Tufts Student Detainment

Tufts Student Detainment and Mass Deportation

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Mayor Katjana Sues Trump

The city alleges the administration is withholding federal funding as a way to get it to participate in a mass deportation effort.

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Somerville Gets AAA Bond Rating for 3rd Year

City Again Earns Highest Long-Term Debt Rating from S&P Global Ratings

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Ballantyne Delivers Pay Equity

Mayor Ballantyne Delivers Landmark Contract Tackling Wage Bias and Boosting Pay for SMEA (now SMEU) Unit B

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Community Choice Electricity Program price drop

SustainaVille

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Mayor announces basic income pilot program

In Somerville, guaranteed basic income provides a safety net

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State of the City Address on Jan. 6, 2025

Mayor Ballantyne to speak

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Regressive taxes won't lead to affordable housing

Letter to Banker & Tradesman

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Somerville opens Engagement Center for unhoused

Daytime support for Somerville's unhoused

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Markey, Ballantyne discuss Green New Deal

Senator Markey, Mayor Ballantyne kick off Sustainaville

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Consumption care is a tool our community can use

State Democratic Party calls on lawmakers to decriminalize overdose prevention centers

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Envision a world class public transit system

GLX opening in Commonwealth Magazine

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Somerville leads on climate action

Somerville named a leading global city for climate action

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Somerville launches Pollinator Action Plan

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Somerville mayor 'concerned' about T closures

Mayor speaks out on MBTA, what needs to be done

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Mayor Ballantyne speaks out on T closures

Public transit is not a luxury

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Mayor To Speak At 2022 Designing Cities Conference

Ballantyne to speak along with Boston, Cambridge mayors

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Somerville passes Housing Stability Amendment

Significantly expands awareness of tenant protections & resources

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Mayor Ballantyne’s first Pride flag raising

The mayor spoke about LGBTQ progress in Somerville

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Ballantyne speaks to youth peace march

“I want you to have peace, wellness, learning, experiences and opportunities that will help you reach your goals.”

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COVID-19 Community Level for Middlesex is HIGH

Information available at Someville.gov

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Affordability top priority for Somerville’s mayor

Katjana Ballantyne on Morning Edition

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The Future (of Cities) is Female

Tufts panels with three mayors

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Taking steps on a supervised consumption site

Hired Fenway Health to start process

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Central Hill Playground Ribbon Cutting, March 10

Part of of the Central Hill Master Plan

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Mask Mandate Ends March 5

Shifting into new phase of pandemic

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Very confident about the future of our city

Katjana spoke from the heart

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Meet Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne

A community activist who believes in messy, inclusive leadership

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Planning for a hypothetical major storm

Mayor updates Somerville's Hazard Mitigation Plan

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Somerville seen as a global climate action leader

The Carbon Disclosure Project ranked Somerville as one of the cities working to stave off the effects of climate change

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New mayors offering hope, vision for the future

She envisions Somerville as an inclusive, equitable city

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New Mayor of Somerville Was Born in Greece

Her blood, values, and origins are definitely Greek

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The 100-Day ‘Somerville Progress for All’ agenda

Mayor Ballantyne announces 100-day agenda

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Ballantyne Sworn In As Somerville Mayor

A new administration begins

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Testing out the Green Line extension

Joins Governor Baker on test run
"We've worked together for thirty years, and more for the GLX. I had a ride on it yesterday. The Green Line extension should open in 2022. 'Well done all!"-Mayor-elect Katjana Ballantyne
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