What Michelle Wu's tax loss means for 2025
Now that Mayor Michelle Wu's plan to raise commercial taxes is dead, the themes of the 2025 election year are becoming clearer. Why it matters: Boston voters almost always rally around an incumbent mayor,
Wu’s tax defeat carries a harsh lesson
Wu underestimated the challenge of getting this through, and overestimated the strength of her support on Beacon Hill.
Wu’s tax proposal ‘dead’ after collapse in Senate
Wu’s plan to shift the city’s property tax burden onto commercial real estate to save homeowners money seemingly died on Beacon Hill.
State Sen. Brownsberger on why he's out on Wu's property tax shift plan
Massachusetts state Sen. Will Brownsberger joins Radio Boston to discuss the collapse of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's plan to avert a property tax spike for city homeowners by temporarily raising rates on commercial property owners.
Wu tax proposal loss is latest defeat by real estate industry
As Wu readies herself to campaign for reelection next year, it remains to be seen whether she will face any fallout from aggrieved residents who will likely see their property taxes go up.
Wu loses fight to hike commercial property taxes
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to increase commercial property taxes was dealt an unrecoverable blow this week and is now dead.
Top senator says Wu's tax plan is 'dead' as delays continue
Mayor Michelle Wu has been pressing for months for the state to give her administration the power to push a greater share of the city's property tax burden onto commercial owners for up to three years,
Wu’s property tax proposal is dead, Senate president says
The controversial property-tax shift bill that has driven months of debate will not receive a vote in the Senate, the chamber's top Democrat announced Monday night, hours after the bill had been derailed.
Battenfeld: City Councilor asks for state investigation of Michelle Wu’s defeated tax plan
In a major escalation of the controversy surrounding Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s defeated commercial tax hike plan, a Boston ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says Tania Fernandes Anderson should step aside after arrest
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu called for the resignation of Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson after she was arrested ...
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Collins halts Wu's tax plan a second time
The latest: For the second time this week, South Boston Sen. Nick Collins on Thursday delayed state Senate action on Wu's tax ...
Michelle Wu administration official sentenced in connection to prison money laundering charge
A longtime Boston City Hall worker who made more than $130,000 a year in the Mayor Michelle Wu administration has been ...
Wu deserves credit for free museum program expansion
The two city councilors who first raised the issue of those students excluded from the program and continued to press the ...