Boston Mayor Wu’s tax shift bill blocked again, this time in the Senate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s controversial plan to raise commercial tax rates hit another snag on Beacon Hill Monday, when it was blocked by a member of the Senate, with the City Council’s annual
South Boston state senator slows Wu's push for city tax plan
Sen. Nick Collins of South Boston used a procedural maneuver to delay a vote on the controversial and time-sensitive Boston property tax bill until the Senate meets again on Thursday. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says the bill is necessary to prevent a major price hike for residential taxpayers.
Boston tax deal held up again
Mayor Michelle Wu's deal with the business community to stop property taxes from spiking for Boston homeowners could be in jeopardy after a South Boston lawmaker threw the brakes on the proposal at the State House.
Plan to shift Boston’s tax burden toward businesses to go before State Senate
The State Senate is set to take up a proposal by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to change the way property taxes are calculated in the hope of heading off a dramatic increase in residential rates. A compromise “residential tax relief” plan worked out between Wu,
Boston homeowners await decision on property tax shift as Senate delays vote
The state Senate delayed a vote on Boston's proposal to change its property tax rates, and will now miss the deadline for the city to finalize its 2025 property tax bills.
Flynn still not committing to mayoral run, says will continue to ‘challenge’ Wu administration
City Councilor Ed Flynn continued to remain on the fence about the possibility of challenging Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for ...
City Councilor Ed Flynn on Mayor Michelle Wu's first term, Boston Common safety concerns
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn joined WBZ-TV this week for a one-on-one interview for Sunday's "Keller At Large." ...
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu confirms she’s running for reelection in 2025
The Boston mayoral race is one of several notable elections during the off-cycle election year. Wu hasn’t had ... on his intentions, was president of the Boston City Council from 2022 to ...
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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 body, but Mayor Michelle ... vetoed by Wu, dealing council ...
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City Council votes against ‘abrupt’ push for state takeover of Boston Election Department
Spurred by ballot shortages throughout Boston and other election night issues, some City Council members are pushing ...
Boston Mayor Wu announces new group that will help protect city against climate change
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new group that will help protect the city against the effects of climate change.
‘It’s disappointing’: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax proposal for city blocked by Republican lawmaker
Wu has said the measure is urgently needed, but a lawmaker who does not represent any part of Boston was able to stop the ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu goes On The Record about leading a 'sanctuary city'
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks to WCVB's "On The Record" about how she will respond to President-Elect Donald Trump's campaign promises around mass deportations.
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'They can say whatever they want'; Wu reacts to warning from Trump's border czar
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's recent comments about leading a so-called sanctuary city drew a warning from President-elect ...