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Environmental allies Markey and Wu take victory lap over US Senate bill
Mayor Michelle Wu said the bill could be a boon to Boston climate resiliency. -
Wu, state officials take steps to bolster child care offerings
The Boston mayor signed an executive order to clarify childcare zoning regulations. -
Police unions sue over City Council non-lethal weapons, police oversight ordinances
The suit also seeks to clarify whether a 1973 council ordinance mandating a minimum staffing requirement of 2,500 sworn BPD officers is enforceable. -
Three things to know about the new Boston city budget
For the first time in its history, Boston’s budget includes the voice of its city councilors -
Boston City Council partially overrides Wu’s budget veto
The adjustment will re-allocate $2 million to several council priorities. -
Former interim Boston Mayor, activist Mel King endorse Nika Elugardo in four-way state senate race
In a social media post late Wednesday, Elugardo said she was "deeply moved" by the pair of endorsements from historic Black leaders. -
Boston City Council approves symbolic slavery apology
Along with an apology, the resolution text includes a four-pronged commitment. -
Wu rejects City Council's proposed public safety budget cuts
The Boston City Council now has until the end of the month to either override or accept Wu’s amended proposal -
Boston City Council passes BPS budget, $25 million omnibus budget proposal
The council spending proposal readjusts about 1% of the mayor’s budget proposal. -
Three takeaways from Mayor Wu’s address to Boston think tank
Wu anticipates clashes with naysayers as she pushes ahead with reform agenda.
