Boston City Council OKs $110M housing accelerator fund
The Boston City Council approved a $110 million housing accelerator fund filed by the mayor and aimed at spurring housing ...
‘These are serious allegations:’ Worcester investigates transphobic comments allegedly made by city councilors
Nguyen, who took office in January 2022, said they will take a hiatus after three colleagues on the board repeatedly ...
Boston City Council to probe home assessment variability amid property tax spikes
Hefty property tax hikes for homeowners have raised questions about the City of Boston’s assessment process, where similar ...
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Boston to consider new tax on sugary drinks
Boston city councilors plan to hold a hearing on the issue. A new city tax on sugary drinks would require approval from state ...
Boston City Council sugary drink tax push met with bitter reception
The Boston City Council plans to discuss the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.
Healey hits the halfway mark
DEJA VU — A year ago, Gov. Maura Healey delivered her first State of the Commonwealth speech amid a period of fiscal ...
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Boston city councilor proposing sugar tax on sweetened drinks
Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan is requesting a hearing to propose a tax on sugary drinks in attempt to improve public ...
City Council to weigh new tax on sugary drinks
A tax on sugary drinks could fund important programs and improve public health, Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan is ...