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U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh was grilled by a member of Congress on his decision to promote note fired police commissioner Dennis White while serving as mayor of Boston.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey has terminated Dennis White as the city’s police commissioner, she said Monday.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey announced that she has fired embattled Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White.

Dennis White’s tenure as Boston’s police commissioner ended Monday, Mayor Kim Janey announced, along with reforms for the police department.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey said she will carefully consider whether to remove Police Commissioner Dennis White after a disciplinary hearing over his domestic violence allegations Wednesday. Boston Mayor Kim Janey said she will carefully consider whether to remove Police Commissioner Dennis White after a disciplinary hearing over his domestic violence allegations Wednesday. Boston Mayor Kim Janey said she will carefully...

Mayor Kim Janey says she will carefully consider whether to remove Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White after a disciplinary hearing over his domestic violence allegations.

The mayor’s office is considering whether to remove White, who was accused in 1999 of hitting and threatening to shoot his then-wife, who was also a police officer.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey’s office will hold a hearing Wednesday to consider whether to remove Police Commissioner Dennis White over domestic violence allegations.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey said Tuesday that her office is reviewing video submitted by Police Commissioner Dennis White’s family claiming he was the victim, not the aggressor, of domestic violence in his former marriage, but Janey suggested she still intended to “move in a new direction” after a hearing this week. The mayor’s office plans a hearing on Wednesday...

Marty Walsh could not have expected the controversy he would create as he swore in Dennis White on Feb. 1 as the new Boston Police Commissioner. “If I’m Mayor Walsh, I would want to just redo everything over that last month before he left office,” Boston University Professor Tom Whalen said. Whalen sums it up this way, “What did Marty…

Former Mayor Marty Walsh could not have expected the controversy he would create as he swore in the new Boston Police Commissioner

A long-delayed disclosure by the city of Boston could lend credibility to former Mayor Marty Walsh’s claim he was unaware of decades-old domestic violence allegations against the city’s embattled police commissioner before naming him to the job.

A Massachusetts court has rejected an appeal from Boston’s embattled police commissioner, clearing the way for his firing after decades-old domestic violence allegations came to light. An appeals court judge upheld a lower court ruling denying Police Commissioner Dennis White’s bid to block the city from firing him from the top police post. Mayor Kim Janey applauded the ruling...

A judge on Wednesday blocked the firing of Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White, who’s been on leave over accusations of domestic violence and whom Mayor Kim Janey has said she intends to move on from. The Superior Court judge, Heidi Brieger, signed off on a request from White’s attorney to block Boston from terminating White’s employment until his appeal...

A judge ruled Tuesday against Boston’s embattled police commissioner in his bid to block the city from firing him over decades-old domestic violence accusations. The judge denied Commissioner Dennis White’s request for a preliminary injunction, clearing the way for Mayor Kim Janey to move forward in removing him from the top job. White was placed on leave in February,...

A judge has denied Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White’s request for an injunction that would block Mayor Kim Janey from firing him.

A Boston judge on Thursday said she would consider an injunction request from embattled Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White, who is seeking to pause Mayor Kim Janey’s efforts to fire him. During a hearing on White’s request for a preliminary injunction, attorney Nick Carter argued his client can’t be fired because former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh knew about domestic...

In the legal battle between the city of Boston and Police Commissioner Dennis White, a judge is weighing whether Mayor Kim Janey has the power to remove White over domestic violence accusations.

No ruling has yet been made in the legal battle between suspended Police Commissioner Denis White and the city of Boston. The hearing comes as former commissioner William Gross alleges former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh knew about domestic violence allegations against White.

A former Boston police commissioner said in a legal document that former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh knew about domestic violence allegations against current Police Commissioner Denis White, who’s been placed on leave amid an investigation. William Gross, the former Boston police commissioner, said in the affidavit that Walsh would have known about the allegations because he reviewed White’s nomination...