Boston Rep. Michlewitz says House did its part for Wu’s scuttled tax bill
The House passed the Boston property tax relief bill in order to give the City the flexibility it needed to avoid ...
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 ...
How much is Boston’s real estate worth? It’s complicated. And that killed Mayor Wu’s tax plan.
Minor swings in real estate assessments are fairly common, but one torpedoed Mayor Wu’s high-profile push to boost commercial ...
Battenfeld: City Councilor asks for state investigation of Michelle Wu’s defeated tax plan
It is now clear that the Boston City Council previously voted on the administration’s property tax classification legislation ...
Ethics committee proposed for Boston City Council days after member charged with fraud
The Boston City Council is discussing some potential changes to how it keeps staff and councilors accountable.
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 ...
Mass. House budget chief knocks Senate’s decision to end debate on Boston tax shift bill
The top budget writer in the Massachusetts House knocked a decision by the lead Democrat in the Senate to end consideration ...
BOS Nation FC is set to join NWSL in 2026, but a lawsuit over the stadium could derail the debut
Very little has come easy for the incoming Boston NWSL expansion team, set to start play in 2026. While the team made its ...
Deportation pledge raises question of local cooperation
President-elect Donald Trump continues to pledge large-scale deportations of foreign-born residents, stoking concerns about ...
Boston Mayor’s Plan to Raise Commercial Taxes Fails in Massachusetts Senate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to temporarily increase commercial property taxes has failed after months of debate ...
Boston Mayor’s Plan to Raise Commercial Taxes Fails in Senate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to temporarily increase commercial property taxes has failed after months of debate between lawmakers and business groups.