Somerville's Legislative Matters Committee voted 4-1 to send an amended ethical procurement ordinance to the full City Council, despite the city's own lawyers warning it likely would not survive a legal challenge.
Somerville's Legislative Matters Committee voted 4-1 to replace draft language in a proposed ethical procurement ordinance barring city contracts with companies tied to international law violations.
Somerville's Legislative Matters Committee recommended recognizing the Davis Square Neighborhood Council on a 5-0 roll call after sustained debate over its voting boundaries.
Somerville's Legislative Matters Committee heard more than three hours of testimony on a proposed ethical procurement ordinance tied to Israel's war in Gaza but took no vote on it. Chair J.T.
Somerville's Legislative Matters Committee unanimously advanced two tenant-protection measures and sent a body-camera policy to the full council without a recommendation.
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