Michelle Wu's tax plan blocked again in Mass. House - Boston …
1 day ago · A Republican from Norwell shut down a House session Friday for the second day in a row over concerns he has with a tax shift plan from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu that has faced renewed pushback in ...
Why Mayor Michelle Wu is at odds with Trump's 'border czar' …
2 days ago · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has been sparring with Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for "border czar," over comments about federal deportation plans in recent days. Trump said during ...
Mayor Wu Announces Increased Efforts to Support Families …
2 days ago · Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is expanding its efforts to support families during the holiday season during its annual Thanksgiving turkey distribution, delivering 3,100 turkeys and 50,000 pounds of food to Boston residents in need. This year, the City nearly doubled the number of turkeys donated to community members compared to last year.
Boston tax plan blocked by GOP lawmaker – NECN
1 day ago · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax reclassification plan advanced in the House Thursday but not enough representatives showed up for session, enabling a South Shore Republican with concerns ...
Mayor Michelle Wu fends off questions from lawmakers over tax …
3 days ago · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faced at times skeptical lawmakers Wednesday morning as she tried to convince them to advance a proposal to raise tax rates for commercial property owners in an attempt to …
Mayor Wu Announces Housing Accelerator Fund - Boston.gov
5 days ago · Mayor Michelle Wu today announced she will be filing a $110 million appropriation to create the City’s Housing Accelerator Fund at the next City Council meeting on December 4, 2024. The new fund is intended to kickstart the production of housing by closing financing gaps for projects that have already been approved but have been unable to start construction. The Housing Accelerator Fund is ...
Boston Mayor Wu's top aide has ties to private company eyed as …
3 days ago · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s top aide has a personal stake in the company the city could hire as a public transit operator, as part of a federal grant that seeks to advance its plans to reduce ...
Boston mayor defends "Electeds of Color Holiday Party" decision | AP News
Boston’s first Asian American mayor, Michelle Wu, is defending her decision to host a holiday party for elected officials of color. Wu said the “Electeds of Color Holiday Party” held on Wednesday has been a fixture in Boston politics for more than a decade without any complaints.
Five takeaways from Michelle Wu's second State of the City speech
Jan 9, 2024 · Mayor Michelle Wu delivered her second-ever State of the City address from MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. This year's State of the City speech didn't quite have the momentousness of last year's, which signaled a return from COVID-19 and a resumption of city business as usual.
Michelle Wu, Boston’s New Mayor, Seeks Big Change. Old Power …
May 21, 2023 · Ms. Wu, 38, is different: a daughter of Taiwanese immigrants who campaigned as a catalyst for change and became the first woman and person of color ever elected to lead the city.