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The bombshell that could shift Boston’s council race
SPECIAL INTEREST — Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson plans to step down from the council, she announced Tuesday, ...
Fernandes Anderson returns to work; resignation timeline unclear
If Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson resigns before May 8, a special election will be triggered. Three candidates are vying for her seat.
Citing street safety, Boston will soon require delivery apps like Uber Eats, DoorDash to apply for a new permit
The Boston City Council voted 11-2 to approve Mayor Michelle Wu's ordinance to create the new permit Wednesday. The ...
Boston Mayor Wu proposes $4.8B city budget with 4.4% spending increase
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposed a $4.8 billion city budget that she says may need to be adjusted down the line depending on ...
Why Boston is pinching pennies
🤑 “Fiscally responsible” is the name of the game. Wu’s $4.8 billion proposal is a modest 4.4% spending increase over the current year’s budget, compared to last year’s 8% budget bump. The overall ...
Community benefit or conflict? A neighborhood fund and a Boston city councilor’s role in it.
Records suggest Tania Fernandez Anderson played a role in creating the District 7 Community Fund, but the councilor said it's ...