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Janey moves to dismiss police commissioner - The Bay State Banner

Acting Mayor Kim Janey Friday moved to dismiss Dennis White as Boston's police commissioner following a review of domestic violence allegations against him and to name Superintendent Nora Baston as his interim successor.

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