Boston projects $48M budget deficit next fiscal year driven by snow removal costs
Boston CFO Ashley Groffenberger says the shortfall, driven partly by snow removal costs, amounts to 1% of the city’s operating budget.
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Idowu resigns as Boston's chief of economic opportunity and inclusion
He served throughout Mayor Wu's first term and weathered a scandal as she sought reelection. -
AG Campbell highlights lawsuits against President Trump on the anniversary of his inauguration
Campbell says her legal challenges have protected nearly $3 billion in funding for Massachusetts. -
Healey launches reelection campaign focused on cost-cutting, Trump's impact
"We're getting things done," Healey says in her campaign video. "But there's more for us to do." -
As cannabis prices tank, regulators want to cut red tape to help businesses
Cannabis commission chair Shannon O'Brien says she hasn't talked to the treasurer who fired her since she’s been back on the job. -
State Senate votes down Wu's property tax plan, passes alternative measure
The bill the Senate passed would let cities offer vulnerable residents credits when property tax bills spike dramatically. -
New state health insurance rules aim to reduce delays in patient care
Gov. Maura Healey is also forming a working group to seek ways to make health care more affordable. -
Rep. Moulton introduces ICE defunding bill, calls issue shutdown-worthy
Moulton’s bill would reverse recent funding increases to ICE and reallocate the money to health care subsidies. -
Campbell says she supports Minnesota AG seeking 'accountability' in Renee Good's death
Attorney General Andrea Campbell says the shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis "could be murder" but an investigation would need to prove it. -
Everett’s new mayor says schools are his first priority
The city of Everett swore in a new mayor for the first time in 18 years. -
Lynch: US becoming a ‘gangster nation’
The Mass. congressman condemned the invasion of Venezuela and the death of Renee Good