After tense debate, Boston City Council passes Mayor Wu’s tax shift legislation for third time
After four hours of tense debate and a series of failed amendments, the Boston City Council overwhelmingly approved a mayoral ...
Mayor Michelle Wu was ‘not involved’ in severance package talks between Flaherty and Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Former Boston City Councilor Michael Flaherty agreed to a $254k severance package after he was fired from his role as general ...
Pols & Politics: Michelle Wu, Josh Kraft make moves as race for Boston mayor kicks off
The race for mayor of Boston kicked into high gear last week, with challenger Josh Kraft declaring and the incumbent Michelle ...
Mayor Wu says city will remove bus lane on Boylston Street in Back Bay
The bus lane was installed in 2022 as a temporary measure for shuttle buses during an Orange Line shutdown and was made ...
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Boston City Council approves a new version of Wu's tax cut measure
The measure now goes back to the State House, where the Senate killed a similar measure last year, leading to a large tax increase for homeowners.
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Boston Mayor Wu, other ‘sanctuary city’ leaders get date for Capitol Hill testimony
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu can circle March 5 on her calendar for an appearance on the national stage when she, alongside three other Democratic mayors, will testify before a Republican-led ...
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Boston Mayor Wu’s bike lane push sparks praise, protest and a campaign issue
In Boston — the fourth most-congested city in the country by some estimates — any change that could prolong a commute by even just a little bit is sure to face strong pushback. And bike lanes ...
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Mayoral candidate Josh Kraft on Boston bike lanes, struggling schools and how he's different from Michelle Wu
BOSTON - Democrat Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, is challenging Mayor Michelle Wu in the 2025 Boston mayoral election, an enterprise he says involves listening as ...
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Mayor Wu and BPHC Launch "Live Long and Well" Health Equity Initiative with $10M Support in Boston
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) unveiled their latest report, titled "Live Long and Well," aiming to tackle the persistent life expectancy gap across Boston's ...