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The Boston City Council president and city clerk are splitting acting mayor duties this week while Mayor Michelle Wu takes a family vacation in Maine. City Clerk Alex Geourntas assumed acting mayor ...
Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted the history-making diversity of Boston’s new City Council members after administering the oath of office on Monday, asking for collaboration in “the face of stiff ...
Michelle Wu, Boston City Council member at-large, was elected in 2013 and became the first Asian-American woman to serve on the council. In regard to the upcoming election for City Council president, ...
But on Wednesday, the City Council voted for Mayor Michelle Wu’s version anyway — one more instance when her policy prevailed despite criticism from the legislative body.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu sent a letter to the City Council on Friday rejecting the bulk of the legislative body’s proposals for next year’s operating budget, including amendments that would ...
Mayor Michelle Wu addressed the recent controversies surrounding city councilors in a GBH Boston Public Radio interview Tuesday, saying they hurt the City Council’s credibility. “I think it ...
Hundreds of thousands of dollars the Boston City Council set aside to give raises to municipal police officers “will not be used for that purpose,” Mayor Michelle Wu told the council Monday.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Monday formally filed her rent control proposal with the City Council, teeing up what’s likely to be a contentious debate at both the city and state level.
Now Mayor Michelle Wu is finding out what it’s like for the misguided, far left council to control the purse strings. ... What a huge mistake giving the Boston City Council budget authority.
The Boston City Council approved by a vote of 8-4 Mayor Michelle Wu’s controversial property tax proposal on Wednesday, granting Wu a win more than two months after she first announced the ...
Mayor Michelle Wu joined City leaders and local advocates to sign the ordinance creating a new city planning department. ... Approved by the City Council last week in an 8-3 vote, ...
The Boston City Council voted unanimously Monday to elect Michelle Wu as its president, making her the first Asian-American and the first woman of color in history to lead the body. The 30-year ...