House advances Wu’s property tax proposal; Senate to debate it after Thanksgiving
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has been attempting to enact a contentious plan to temporarily increase commercial property tax ...
After delay, Boston Mayor Wu’s tax shift plan clears the House, advances to Senate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu caught a break Monday when the absence of a Republican lawmaker who blocked her plan to hike ...
After delay, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s tax shift plan clears the House, advances to Senate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu caught a break Monday when the absence of a Republican lawmaker who blocked her plan to hike ...
Boston Mayor Wu responds to threats of sanctuary cities losing federal funding
Sanctuary cities across Massachusetts and the U.S. are facing threats of losing federal funding from President-elect Donald ...
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Massachusetts House Passes Boston Property Tax Adjustment Bill, Now Faces Senate Scrutiny
The Massachusetts House passed a bill to adjust Boston's property tax, which now proceeds to the Senate amid debate over ...
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Boston Prepares for 82nd Annual Common Tree Lighting, Mayor Wu to Celebrate 53 Years of Nova Scotia's Gifted Tree
Boston is set for the 82nd Boston Common Tree Lighting on December 5, celebrating a long-standing holiday tradition.
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House vote sends Boston tax bill to Senate
The House on Monday approved the City of Boston’s request to temporarily reconfigure the way it splits property taxes between ...
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House approves Boston tax bill, sends on to Senate
Norwell Rep. David DeCoste slowed the bill’s advancement last week but was not in the House chamber when Democrats put the bill up for a vote at the immediate outset of their 11 a.m. session and moved ...
Worcester City Council mulling salary hike for city manager that would pay him over $300,000 in 2025
Worcester City Manager Eric D. Batista, stands to earn a base salary of more than $300,000 next year if the City Council ...
Should illegal aliens awaiting hearings be moved to Martha’s Vineyard?
Her attacker, a Venezuelan named Jose Ibarra, had been living in the United States illegally since 2022 after the Biden ...
How Sanctuary Cities Are Preparing for Trump's Mass Deportation Plans
Trump vowed to launch the largest deportation program in US history and defund "sanctuary" jurisdictions that resist his ...
Opinion
Editorial: Enough with the secrecy — post quasi-public salaries
What Boston taxpayer wouldn’t like a 60% pay raise? Unless you work for a quasi-public agency like the Boston Water and Sewer Commission, that’s probably not going to happen. But you ...