She was Brandy Fluker-Oakley when she was elected as a representative for parts of Dorchester and Mattapan in the Legislature. On New Year’s Eve, she married her ...

2024年12月11日 · City councillors made quick work Wednesday of setting Boston's property tax rates for 2025 after a months-long campaign to shift the balance beyond normal limits collapsed in the Senate. The city council voted unanimously to set the residential tax rate at $11.58 per $1,000 of value and to set the commercial rate at $25.96 per …

Anyone following Mayor Wu’s tax shift proposal over the last few weeks knew that its fate hinged on whether state-certified property valuations constituted the “dramatic increase” in homeowners’ property tax bills that she had warned about for months. What has not been covered, however, is how months earlier, Wu and her top budget officials created the conditions for

Josh Kraft filed paperwork with the state’s Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) last Friday that now permits him to begin raising — and spending ...

2024年12月30日 · Drops Market Oversight Bill On Guv's Desk With Only Hours Left In Session Lawmakers rushed a hospital oversight bill to Gov. Maura Healey on Monday, agreeing on policy responses to the Steward Health Care crisis that aim to better regulate private equity firms and stiffen penalties for entities that fail to submit required information. The health care market reform bill (H 5159) would give ...

2024年12月11日 · A Dorchester-based developer unveiled plans for a 5-story, 25-unit condo building on Granite Avenue abutting Cedar Grove Cemetery during a virtual meeting organized by the Boston Planning Dept. on Monday evening that drew about 50 participants. The building, with 25 below-grade parking spaces, would rise on what is now an unoccupied lot at 157 Granite Ave. between the Shields

3 天之前 · Mayor Wu said on Monday that the city of Boston is not aware of any demonstrable change in tactics or in the volume of federal immigration enforcement in city neighborhoods in recent days, although she acknowledged that federal agents do not typically share intelligence about their actions and movements with Boston law enforcement or city officials.

2025年1月3日 · A non-profit grocery store in Mattapan Square will close its doors this weekend. Daily Table, located on the ground level of The Loop building on River Street, will shut down at the end of the day on Sunday, Jan. 5, according to a letter sent to customers by CEO Sasha Purpura today. The non-profit grocery chain's original store in …

2024年10月9日 · Congressman Stephen Lynch told business leaders last Wednesday (Oct. 2) that he “would not be surprised” if President Joe Biden called Congress into session before the November election, potentially breaking up the campaign activity during the October recess. Lynch cited Hurricane Helene’s devastation along the southeastern seaboard, the escalating conflict in the Middle East,

6 天之前 · With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to even higher levels as one of the next major goals. T officials hinted Thursday that parts of the Red Line might soon be able to accommodate travel up to 50 miles per hour, a ...