In March 2025, only a few weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, House Speaker Ron Mariano captured the sentiment ...

The Boston City Council unanimously backed a resolution that calls for the Wu administration to release updated cost estimates for the city’s taxpayer-funded half of a public-private plan to rehab ...

How did we get here — again? On Wednesday, the Boston City Council voted to set the next year’s property tax rates, a move that essentially doomed another quest from Mayor Michelle Wu to win state ...

The relationship between Mayor Michelle Wu and real estate developers has never been especially warm. Now, heading into her second term, I’d call it a deep freeze. Others would say that’s being ...

Boston City Councilor Julia Mejia is pushing for the Wu administration to show her the money that it’s spending on the city’s taxpayer-funded half of a public-private plan to rehab White Stadium for a ...

As a multi-year multifamily construction boom draws to a close, developers expect a lean upcoming year for housing production ...

Mayor Michelle Wu can cut down a Christmas tree but can’t cut her own budget. Now she expects state lawmakers to broom through her controversial plan to raise commercial tax rates to avoid a huge ...

From filling potholes to clearing trash and cracking down on the city's rat population, Boston city officials say they're doubling down on core quality-of-life issues as 2025 wraps up. Mayor Michelle ...

MassLive President Josh Macht's list is a hodge podge of articles he found to be particularly meaningful, compelling, ...

BOSTON — The battle over Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s renewed tax shift legislation push intensified Monday as the Boston City Council prepared to set tax rates this week that would bring a projected 13 ...

The fight between Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and State Sen. Nick Collins over property taxes is boiling over as the city’s top leader has struggled to shift the burden from homeowners to commercial ...