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At a three hour session on Tuesday, members of the public told Boston's City Council Education Committee their voices aren't being heard.

Taxing the boom in luxury housing is one idea being discussed as a potential solution to Boston's shortage of affordable units.

“We have a real opportunity here to talk about equity in a more significant way," she said. "We can start with the conversations around our schools and making sure that all students have access."

It wasn't the warmest of welcomes in Boston today for Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, who was in town to speak at a Forbes event.

Councilor Matt O’Malley, the council’s Environment & Sustainability Committee chair, called for a hearing to speak with gas company officials and regulators about the conditions of Boston's gas infrastructure — considered to be some of the oldest in the country.

With one lawsuit pending, an earlier case comes to light.

Gary Webster worked for four years as director of constituent services for Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu.

The Boston City Council on Wednesday is expected to take up a vote on regulations for short-term rentals, and not everyone is happy.

How will Boston preserve housing for middle-class residents and working families?