The Somerville City Council voted 9-1 to back a resolution pushing for a tougher, regional combined sewer overflow plan, with Councilor Ben Wheeler dissenting over an unresolved cost dispute.
The Somerville City Council voted unanimously to urge Gov. Maura Healey to end a state 287(g) agreement that hands incarcerated immigrants to ICE custody.
Somerville City Council Vice President Wilfred Mbah announced he is resigning Dec. 31 after winning the Democratic primary for state representative in the 34th Middlesex District, with Marianne Wallace, the election's fifth-highest vote-getter, set to succeed him.
The Somerville City Council voted 7-4 to approve a technology-specific use policy for police body-worn cameras and voted 7-4 to accept a $231,635 state grant to fund the program, after a divided public hearing. A companion impact report passed narrower, 6-5.
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