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.
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 ...
Josh Kraft announced his mayoral bid against Michelle Wu. Here’s how some key elected officials reacted.
With Josh Kraft officially kicking off his campaign to challenge incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu, battle lines are beginning to ...
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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 ...
Patriots Owner’s Son Challenges Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston
Josh Kraft, a political newcomer who is running as a Democrat, said his top priority was addressing the city’s housing crisis ...
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 ...
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Mayor Wu files new home rule petition for Boston property tax changes
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Monday that she is again asking ... Boston property tax shift proposal to the floor for further debate.Collins argued that the negotiations between Wu and ...
House puts the squeeze on shelters
The $425 million supplemental budget would strike a current provision that allows families to stay in shelters as officials determine whether they’re actually eligible applicants. It calls for cutting ...
Josh Kraft formally launches campaign to run against Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, will formally launch his campaign for mayor of Boston on ...