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Tania Fernandes Anderson will resign from Boston City Council on July 4th
Fernandes Anderson’s last day will be the Fourth of July. -
After staffer’s public accusations, Boston launches new investigation
The new probe will feature outside lawyers, according to a memo from Boston’s human resources chief. -
Boston City Councilor Fernandes Anderson pleads guilty to theft and wire fraud
Prosecutors recommended a year in prison. -
Boston City Council proposes taking over Carney Hospital by eminent domain
The Steward-owned hospital in Dorchester is set to close at the end of August. -
Calls for severance for laid off immigrant workers who built medical devices during the pandemic
Boston employees for East West Manufacturing, an electronic manufacturing company, say they’re losing their jobs without any support or assistance. -
Tensions brew over proposed Shattuck redevelopment at Boston City Council hearing
Plans to add more than 800 beds, many for people recovering from addiction, drew sharp pushback at a City Council meeting Thursday. -
Wu’s open to expanding the BPS free museum pilot — but not now
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has confirmed that the seven-month free museum pilot program will not be expanded beyond Boston Public Schools students (BPS) as of now. -
Boston city councilors propose new late-night bus service
Several councilors are asking for a hearing to discuss creation of a fleet of small buses that would supplement the transit agency's service. -
Boston City Council approves funding for new police contract
Some councilors hope the deal can open the door for future reforms. -
Supporters of guaranteed basic income in Boston say it will bolster the workforce, education and more
As the Boston City Council weighs universal income, Councilor Kendra Lara says the program is 'transformative' for people living in poverty.