Want to make business leaders squirm? Ask them about the Boston mayor’s race.
While Mayor Wu has had a sometimes-contentious relationship with Boston’s business community, business leaders aren’t ...
Boston City Council to debate mayor’s tax shift bill Monday
Taxes will be top of mind for the Boston City Council on Monday, when it plans to hash out the mayor’s latest home rule petition, as part of her yearlong push to shift more of the city’s tax burden ...
See how elected officials reacted to Josh Kraft’s mayoral bid against Mayor Wu
With Josh Kraft officially kicking off his campaign to challenge incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu, battle lines are beginning to ...
Here’s how Mayor Wu responded to Josh Kraft’s campaign launch
Mayor Wu is both gearing up for a competitive race against Kraft and preparing to testify before Congress about Boston's ...
Josh Kraft launches campaign for mayor of Boston with criticism of Mayor Michelle Wu
I enter this race as an underdog and I know this is going to be an uphill fight, but I’m excited for the challenge." ...
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Mayor Wu renewing Boston tax debate with new bill
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu first hinted at plans for the property tax home rule petition during an event in March 2024 at WBUR's CitySpace. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) Boston Mayor Michelle Wu filed a tax ...
Boston mayor Michelle Wu brings 2-week-old newborn to work—and sparks a debate
Her return has reignited a familiar conversation about the impossible expectations placed on women in leadership.
At Boston City Hall, debate over the future of White Stadium rages on
Time is running out for White Stadium, the crumbling 75-year-old, 10-thousand-seat sports facility that sits at the edge of Franklin Park near Jamaica Plain and Roxbury.
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Boston Mayor Wu’s tax relief bill welcomed by ‘struggling’ senior homeowners, but hammered by real estate industry
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s decision to try again ... by saying she was ending debate due to a lack of consensus. Part of the opposition cited during that bitter process was reiterated Monday ...
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Let’s run it back: Boston mayor plots another commercial property tax hike
That appears to be the mentality of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ... Last month, a similar measure wasn’t even brought up for debate in the Massachusetts State Senate, effectively leaving it ...
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Boston City Council to debate mayor’s tax shift bill Monday
Taxes will be top of mind for the Boston City Council on ... The forum will also include debate over three Council-led tax-oriented proposals. The mayor’s new filing came a month after she ...