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WATCH: Walsh Stresses Education, Housing Improvements In State Of The City Address
The mayor also called for expanding the middle class and protecting the environment. -
Walsh: Government Shutdown Will Have Serious Local Impact In Boston
Boston's mayor says he’s concerned about federal funding for local housing and public health programs. -
After Public Outcry, A Debate Emerges About Whether Voters Should Elect Boston School Committee
At a three hour session on Tuesday, members of the public told Boston's City Council Education Committee their voices aren't being heard. -
Walsh: North End Pot Shop To Open Within Months
Boston may be getting its first recreational marijuana shop early next year, according to Mayor Marty Walsh. -
Walsh Asked To Stop BPD From Attending Israeli Training
Activists want Mayor Walsh to cancel the BPD's participation in an annual training seminar in Israel they say promotes militarized responses to public safety concerns. -
City Of Boston Unveils Plan To Deal With Coastal Flooding And Rising Tides
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh presented a wide-ranging proposal to brace the city for rising sea levels and coastal flooding due to climate change. -
Walsh Touts Strategy To Improve Boston's Climate Change Resilience
Boston's mayor said the city needs to act to prevent rising sea levels that will cause billions of dollars in damage to the city. -
Walsh Says He Plans To Look At Policies Affecting High-End Construction
The Institute for Policy Studies wants the city to levy a tax on high-end real estate transactions over $2.5 million. Mayor Marty Walsh says he plans to look at his policies affecting high-end construction, but isn’t interested in such a tax. -
After Vowing Lobbying Reform, Walsh Vetoes Council Effort To Implement It
It's been some two years since Boston Mayor Marty Walsh promised to shine light on city lobbying — but on Thursday, he killed a Council measure to enact it. -
The Scrum: The SJC, Helicopter Politics, And Dorchester's House From Hell
Excluding the 'millionaires' tax' from the November ballot is a blow to Democrats, what's it mean for Gov. Charlie Baker?