Category: Medford Politics

  • Today is the last day for prospective candidates to submit their nomination papers for certification. There are, at last count, 19 people running for the Medford City Council this year. When that list is finalized, we’ll post the names of the candidates. Note that you should be able to see all interviews via our youtube…

  • CALL FOR ART: The goal of the show is to showcase artists of all ages (and levels) across the City of Medford, and/or works about the city in general. The reception will coincide with our campaign kickoff on September 12, 2025, at the American Legion from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Accepted pieces are welcome to…

  • Nicole Branley was our guest two weeks ago. She came on the show to discuss issues for the upcoming year. Nicole also discusses the importance of being able to work cohesively with not only the board but she states the importance of getting residents involved and engaged. Please see the video in full below. We…

  • From Page’s facebook page: I’m honored to receive the endorsement of the MWPC PAC and proud to stand alongside so many women working toward equity, access, and representation in our Commonwealth. Only 36% of city councilors in Massachusetts are women—and that number needs to grow. I’m running to help change that, while staying rooted in…

  • This was provided by Nick Giurleo running for Medford City Council. The City of Medford and Mayor are being sued for violating the civil rights of Department of Public Works employees? The federal lawsuit alleges this: “On December 9, 2024 . . . employees of the Medford Department of Public Works (DPW), were abruptly pulled…

  • Melanie was a guest on Dan Rea’s radio show on WBZ, the excerpt below is from Melanie’s facebook page. Speaking Out for Medford Residents! Last night, I joined Dan Rea on his Nightside show to talk about Medford’s zoning issues—especially the rushed and misguided approach to the Salem Street rezoning. As a longtime resident and…

  • The following is a repost from Nick’s facebook account. Many residents have become distrustful of the Council and do not feel heard. From reducing public speaking time to very late running meetings and last-minute agenda changes, there are good reasons for this. Here are 6 solutions Nick proposes to improve transparency between the Council and…

  • Everyone’s invited to Paul Donato Jr. fundraiser. The money raised will go towards his campaign for Medford City Council. Check out his website for more information around his platform and of course if you haven’t seen him on our show, the interview is below!

  • Last Friday we had Melanie Tringali visit our studios and she sat down with John Petrella to discuss everything from zoning to lessons learned regarding her last attempt at running for city council. She also discussed the budget and “free” money and asks for accountability with tax payer money. Another issue she discusses are the…

  • At 9:00am this morning, residents from West Medford gathered to discuss the zoning issue. Among the residents were City Council hopefuls – Page Buldini, Melanie Tringali and Nate Merritt. It was clear from the outset, the most concerning issue again was regarding how quickly this is going. A decision like this should take much more…