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When the last of the Somerville old guard spilled over into Medford
By adamg on Mon, 01/29/2024 - 9:27am
CommonWealth Beacon takes a look at the intersection of old-school Somerville politics and new-school marijuana licensing next door in Medford - in a story that will culminate next month when a former Somerville alderman is sentenced for attempting to bribe the Medford police chief to get his client's dispensary approved in that city.
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As a Medford Resident
It's comforting to know that at least the company behind the bribe (perhaps unknowingly) still got their permit to operate. It's the same company which received a big fine for wage violations so clearly a good fit for the city. /s