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Spencer Buell

Staff Writer at Boston Magazine

Spencer Buell is a staff writer for Boston, covering news, politics, technology, the T, legal weed, french fries, bears, Brady, and beer. He used to be a news reporter for Metro Boston and the Arlington Advocate.

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City Life

Men Keep Writing Elizabeth Warren’s Campaign Slogans for Her

“Arrogant women” are rallying behind the senator after John Kelly’s already infamous email.

City Life

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia Arrested for Fraud

The 26-year-old app company founder is charged with defrauding investors.

City Life

We’ll Feel Hurricane Michael in Massachusetts This Week

Remnants from the mammoth storm will bring lots of rain to the region.

red sox alds celebration
City Life

The Yankees Had This One Coming

Sometimes karma works wonders.

City Life

Alan Dershowitz Has Some Thoughts on Kavanaugh and Harvard

McCarthyism has reared its ugly head again, he says.

Arts & Entertainment

The 7 (Totally Free!) Things You Should Do at HUBweek

A lot of HUBweek is free to the public. Go check it out.

A view toward Boston's Seaport district from the Custom House observation deck.
City Life

Boston Developers Will Be Asked How Projects Benefit Women and Minorities

The city will also weigh developers’ efforts to curb displacement.

City Life

The Yankees Crossed a Picket Line in Boston

Unite Here Local 26 workers are on strike at seven hotels.

City Life

“All Clear” at Simmons after False Alarm about an Active Shooter

Were popped balloons to blame for the panic?

City Life

Question 1’s Price Tag? Up to $949 Million, Says Report

The Health Policy Commission weighs in.

City Life

15 Boston-Area Mayors Have Signed on to an “Emergency” Housing Plan

Somerville, Arlington, and other communities agreed to ramp up construction.

City Life

It’s Happening: Historic Hotel Strike Is Underway in Boston

Workers at seven Marriott hotels walked off the job today.

City Life

You Can Now Check Out Mobile WiFi Hotspots at Boston Public Library

They come with unlimited data and can be yours for up to three weeks.

City Life

The Pointlessness of That Aggressive Cambridge Skatepark Arrest

This really, really didn’t need to happen.

City Life

Brett Kavanaugh Will Not Return to Teach at Harvard

His Harvard Law class in the spring has been canceled.