Varying home assessments emerge as latest tax battle at Boston City Council hearing
As Boston Mayor Michelle Wu tries again to push through a controversial property tax relief measure for homeowners, the ...
Boston Mayor Wu called to testify on sanctuary city status before US House Committee
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was one of four mayors called before the House's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to ...
Dorchester Reporter1d
Council hearing probes pros, cons of changes in zoning to upgrade density
Honored for advocacy last year by the Codman Square Neighborhood Council, she lives just outside an area where the city ...
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 ...
House committee singles Boston out for investigation into sanctuary city policies, asks Mayor Wu to testify
The city has been singled out as one of the nation’s four most problematic sanctuary cities and Mayor Michelle Wu has been ...
Dorchester Reporter1d
New candidates form committees to seek council seats
Two other men— Said Ahmed and Said Abdikarim— formed campaign committees last October with plans to seek the District 7 office. Brian M. Foley, who lives in South Boston, also filed with the state to ...
Boston City Council pay hiked to $120,000 as most skip ethics session
The Boston City Council saw a 5% pay hike this month that boosted salaries to $120,000 for the 13 councilors, half of whom ...
Boston City Hall, a polarizing building to many people, achieves historical landmark status
The hulking edifice has been described as both a triumph of Brutalist architecture and a monumental eyesore. Now, however you ...