Josh Kraft’s tax break for ‘good landlords’ already exists, and the Boston City Council just voted for it
Wu, who is facing a challenge by Josh Kraft in this year's mayoral race, recently slammed Kraft's characterization of the ...
Boston City Council passes Wu’s property tax proposal for the third time
Wu revived her effort to soften tax increases for residential property owners in January, refiling a property tax proposal ...
Round 3: Boston City Council set to vote on Mayor Wu’s tax shift legislation Wednesday
The Boston City Council is expected to vote on a mayoral home rule petition that seeks to alter property tax rates set by the ...
Boston sends tax shift proposal to State House for third time
Boston City Council approved a proposal to shift the city's tax levy away from homeowners on Wednesday, the third time the ...
After tense debate, Boston City Council passes Mayor Wu’s tax shift legislation for third time
After four hours of tense debate and a series of failed amendments, the Boston City Council overwhelmingly approved a mayoral home rule petition that seeks to shift more of the city’s tax burden ...
5 Ridiculous Purchases You Won’t Believe Are Tax Deductible
Tax season is here, so thoughts naturally turn to finding ways to save money. While most people stick to standard deductions ...
Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy
WASHINGTON — (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades. The ...
Massachusetts top court rules Karen Read can be retried in her boyfriend’s death
The state’s top court ruled Karen Read can be retried on all three charges in the death of her Boston police officer ...
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Healey trying again for local option tax hikes
The governor’s second so-called Municipal Empowerment Act would allow cities and towns to increase local taxes on meals, lodging and vehicle registrations, permanently authorize ...
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Former state senator from Central Mass. sentenced to 18 months in prison
BOSTON ― Former state Sen. Dean A. Tran has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after his conviction on charges of wire ...
Dems (mostly) in array on shelter changes
Fourteen months and a few shelter debates later, Gov. Maura Healey and Democrats in the House and Senate were (mostly) in alignment as each approved the latest set of restrictions on the state’s ...
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Healey eyes ‘housing abundance’ in statewide plan
The astronomical cost of housing for Massachusetts households across the income spectrum and a bleak outlook for the new ...