USPS dismisses Boston City Council subpoena and refuses to testify on late mail concerns
After blowing off an emergency hearing last month, the U.S. Postal Service said that it would not be complying with a Boston ...
Boston election ballot mess raises concerns about city’s ability to handle ranked-choice voting
Boston’s failures in last week’s election have prompted concerns around whether its Election Department, now under ...
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Boston City Council, parents hammer BPS representatives for prolonged bus delay chaos
“This had a very significant and negative impact on students, families and schools across Boston, as many buses saw ...
Flynn, Murphy denounce ‘bias’ from Boston City Council president
Two Boston city councilors who have butted heads with the body’s progressive majority are voicing their concerns about City ...
NYC bans unusual practice of forcing tenants to pay real estate brokers hired by landlords
Tenants searching for an apartment in New York City have long been forced to pay thousands of dollars to real estate brokers ...
Top BPS transportation official apologizes for late buses during City Council hearing
City councilors, increasingly frustrated by the tardy buses, spent more than three hours grilling BPS officials about the ...
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Boston City Council sends new property tax plan to State House
Boston City Council voted Wednesday to approve a revamped measure that would enable the city to shift more of the city's property tax burden from homeowners to commercial owners for up to three years.
It’s time for Mayor Smiley to pay up for Providence schools
It’s not the pension sins of the past or an economic meltdown that is causing headaches this time. It's education funding ...
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City Council Backs Boston Property Tax Deal
Boston city councilors approved a compromise deal hammered out between the mayor and business groups last week.