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“The fund not only fails at being transparent and accountable in how it spends its revenue, it misses the opportunity to create financial reports to improve management of the fund.”
From cannabis taxes for community programs to preparing Roxbury students for tomorrow’s workforce
“Anyone who makes more than a million dollars in a single year can easily afford to pay a little more to help build a stronger economy for all of us.”
The legislation would help to advance immigrant rights
A clash over outdoor dining
In February, Mayor Michelle Wu filed an ordinance that targeted residential picketing
Improving COVID metrics led to the City of Boston's decision
The fairs aim to ensure that Black men are connected with city services and employment opportunities across City departments
The funding includes $14.6 million in affordable housing projects, $6.1 million in historic preservation projects, and $6.4 million in recreational use and open space projects
“MBTA bus fares have increased by more than 200% since 1991. The Transit is Essential Coalition formed during the pandemic to ensure full MBTA service was restored following cuts.”
