Boston city councilor blasts Mayor Wu for early opposition to elected School Committee bill
Boston City Councilor Julia Mejia has filed legislation that would move the School Committee from an appointed to elected ...
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Boston’s business tax hike plan advances to State House for consideration
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s bid to raise commercial tax rates cleared another hurdle on Monday. The bill was filed in the ...
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Mayor Wu’s commercial tax rate increase passes in City Council, continues to receive criticism
Boston City Council held a procedural vote on a late file from Wu’s office on Oct. 25 to implement the increase in commercial ...
MassLandlords sues Boston, says city withheld public records to protect Mayor Michelle Wu, hide unlawful rent control lobbying
A trade association for Massachusetts landlords is in a legal battle with the City of Boston over public records it says the city withheld to hide unlawful lobbying from housing advocates that ...
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Two Boston city councilors express concerns with Council president’s ‘conduct in meetings’
Two Boston city councilors have penned a formal letter of concern ... Flynn, who is considering a 2025 mayoral bid, and ...
Does Wu’s tax rate plan show her resolve or stubbornness?
Boston City Hall was bathed in green light one night last week — a reminder of the color on Menino’s campaign signs and ...
Mayor Michelle Wu says Boston commercial tax rate hike needed following COVID pandemic
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu reached an agreement with business leaders last week on a temporary tax rate increase on commercial ...
Boston City Council approves Michelle Wu’s revised bid to hike business taxes
The mayor’s revised plan to raise commercial tax rates easily passed the Boston City Council Wednesday, and will now be sent ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, city business leaders strike deal on commercial tax hike bill
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and business leaders have reached a compromise that the mayor’s office says will provide a “path ...
Battenfeld: Rookie Mayor Michelle Wu outduels business community on commercial tax hike deal
The tax win is especially impressive given the fact that the far left mayor has often been criticized for having a poor ...
Boston’s early voting figures down significantly from four years ago
As of Friday, Boston has processed 91,213 ballots ahead of Election Day, representing 20.8 percent of registered voters, ...
Amid budget crunch, Boston city councilor requests data on new positions created by Mayor Wu
Shortly after Mayor Michelle Wu introduced a revised plan to raise commercial tax rates, Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy ...