Battenfeld: Michelle Wu has earned a challenger, but is Josh Kraft the one?
At first glance, Wu has almost a perfect foil in Kraft, 57, a rich trust fund kid, a white carpetbagger from tony Chestnut ...
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Mayor’s Youth Summit hopes to engage Boston’s future leaders
The 2025 Mayor’s Youth Summit will take place on Saturday, February 22. The summit is targeted toward youth throughout the city and gives them a forum to showcase their talents and build community.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu renews effort to provide tax relief for homeowners, files updated home rule petition
The new proposal is aimed at blunting the impact of steep increases to residential property tax bills sent out earlier this ...
Michelle Wu added 300 new positions to Boston City Hall amid budget crunch
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in her first term has hired 301 new employees with a third of them earning more than $100,000, as ...
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Voting begins for first round of participatory budgeting process
The participatory budgeting process was launched following a 2021 ballot question in which 68% of voters approved the creation of the Office of Participatory Budgeting, alongside other changes to the ...
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12 Green Building Projects Get $64M in Funding from Boston
A dozen real estate projects received a combined $64.2 million in funding toward development and preservation of 637 apartments and for-sale condominiums in Boston.
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Wu Announces Return of Boston Saves January Incentive
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced that Boston Saves, the City’s children’s savings account program, is offering a January incentive to encourage eligible Boston Public Schools (BPS) families to ...