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City Councilor Josh Zakim, right, speaks with a constituent. Walsh signed an ordinance, originally proposed by Zakim, to increase access to voter registration materials across the city Monday. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/DFP FILE PHOTO

Walsh signs ordinance expanding voter registration accessibility

Camille Mojica April 26, 2018
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh signed an ordinance Monday that will increase access to voter registration materials across the city.
A city council meeting is held about the plastic bag ban on Thursday afternoon. PHOTO BY FELIX PHILLIPS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City Council thinks about how to implement plastic bag ban

Sarika Ram February 22, 2018
Boston city officials are beginning to discuss how to implement the city-wide plastic bag ban, which requires retailers to charge a minimum of five cents per bag. The ban was signed into law by Mayor Martin Walsh in December.  
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