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Boston sees COVID surge with 5.2% positivity rate, Wu says
Mayor names a new 18-member health panel to combat the pandemic. -
Ed Flynn claims votes for Boston City Council presidency
Sources told GBH News Ricardo Arroyo and Kenzie Bok, also vying for the spot, failed to form coalitions around optics of the council’s racial and ethnic makeup. -
Boston City Council greenlights Mayor Wu's $8 million free bus expansion proposal
Boston's City Council approved Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to spend $8 million in federal pandemic relief funds on expanding fare-free bus service for the next two years. -
Wu requests $8 million in federal ARPA funds for fare-free bus expansion
Expansion is likely to be approved after closer fiscal scrutiny. -
History made: Michelle Wu sworn in as Boston mayor
In her brief remarks, Wu stressed inclusivity and steered clear of policy. -
Greater Boston’s multiracial population more than doubles in last two decades, new report finds
“This is not the Boston of the ’90s or the ’80s,” said one of the report’s authors. “This isn’t even the Boston of the early 2000s.” -
Wu calls Tuesday’s police shooting an example of large, systemic failure
Reentry services for the incarcerated are needed, the mayor-elect said. -
In farewell remarks, acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey casts her tenure as a race against the pandemic, inequality
Fighting COVID-19 while reopening the city was one of her proudest accomplishments, Janey said. -
Michelle Wu to be sworn in as Boston mayor Nov. 16 in "brief" ceremony
Acting Mayor Kim Janey will deliver a farewell address. -
Boston City Council Prepares For Post-Election Musical Chairs
The City Council candidate who lost by one vote could end up serving in a temporary post-election spot.
