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WU ASSERTS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARTS IN HER CAMPAIGN

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 20, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Michelle Wu said that we must recognize “the totality of experiences of the arts communities,” as part of her fight for the position of mayor.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: arts, Boston, education, Housing, michelle wu

LEADERS, ACTIVISTS PUSH FOR A BOSTON GREEN NEW DEAL

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted November 17, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

King Tide street flooding accentuates need for action.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: flooding, Green New Deal, Kannan Thiruvengadam, King Tide, michelle wu, Ross Quinn

MICHELLE WU RESPONDS TO HOUSING CONCERNS, MBTA CUTS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted November 13, 2020 Filed Under: National Wire, News, News to Us

The City Councilor described her campaign positions at the first of monthly press conferences.     

Filed Under: National Wire, News, News to Us Tagged With: Environment, Housing, mayoral candidate, michelle wu, service cuts

INTERVIEW: CALLA WALSH, 16-YEAR-OLD POLITICAL ORGANIZER

Written by JORDAN FRIAS Posted October 27, 2020 Filed Under: Interviews, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We didn’t reinvent Ed Markey, we told the truth about his record.”

Filed Under: Interviews, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Calla Walsh, Ed Markey, Jordan Meehan, michelle wu, political organizing

FOOD JUSTICE EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 9, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Councilor Wu says, “We need to reimagine food justice from the roots up.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: coronavirus, food justice, michelle wu, news, news to us, Politics

MORE DEMOCRACY NEEDED TO SURVIVE GLOBAL WARMING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 15, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Apparent Horizon, biodiversity, Boston City Council, Climate Change, Column, Democracy, Environment, extinction, global warming, government, Green New Deal, Green Party, ISPBES, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts state legislature, michelle wu, MIT Technology Review, Paolo Bacigalupi, report, socialism, UN

AND NOW A WORD FROM THE BOSTON YOUTH TRANSPORTATION PROJECT

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 12, 2018 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Transit policy has historically focused on expansion through suburban systems—serving White and wealthier constituents more reliably than those living in inner cities.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston City Council, Boston transportation, Boston Youth Transportation Project, BYTP, MBTA, michelle wu, public transit, tufts

WILL THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL SHIELD US FROM THE OLYMPICS?

Written by BOSTON BASTARD Posted March 9, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The Boston City Council dove into the 2024 Olympics pool last week when it hosted the first hearing of the body’s special new committee on the Games ...

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Linehan, Boston 2024, Boston City Council, Charles Yancey, Frank Baker, John Fish, Mark Ciommo, Matt O'Malley, mayor Marty Walsh, michelle wu, Olympics

THERE’S A GOOD CHANCE YOUR LEAST FAVORITE SLUMLORD GOT HIS ASS KICKED BY THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL YESTERDAY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 21, 2014 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS

Given the opportunity to publicly address the grievances leveled against him, City Realty Co-Owner Steve Whalen stood at the microphone, pulled his pants down, and covered the entire chamber in a diarrhea tsunami.

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ayanna Pressley, Bill Linehan, Boston City Council, Boston slumlords, City Life, Ciy Realty, foreclosures, Housing, michelle wu, overcrowding, Right to the City, Steve Murphy, Steve Whalen, student housing, Vida Urbana

‘DOLLAR’ BILL LINEHAN AND THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL DEFEND $25K PAY RAISE PROPOSAL

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 29, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

It's not surprising that some harder-working members who may actually deserve a raise stood up against one, or at least avoided embarrassing themselves.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ayanna Pressley, Bill Linehan, Boston City Council, Charles Yancey, Frank Baker, Mark Ciommon, Matt O'Malley, Michael Flaherty, michelle wu, pay hikes, pay raise, Stephen Murphy, tim mccarthy, Tito Jackson

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