Wu files new homeowner tax relief proposal, now with potential rebates
Similar efforts from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stalled in the State House last year. She is hoping to soften tax increases by March.
Wu tries again for property tax relief
Boston’s mayor is once again seeking to shift more of the city’s taxes to commercial properties instead of residential one.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu seeking tax break for homeowners again, this time with rebates on the table
Now that tax bills have hit mailboxes, Mayor Michelle Wu is appealing to legislators again for relief for Boston homeowners — and seeking permission to offer rebates at the very least. The mayor is announcing an “expanded” tax relief home-rule petition Monday that aims to help residents hit with “the single largest jump in the residential share of the property tax levy since 2007,
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu renews effort to provide tax relief for homeowners, files updated home rule petition
The new proposal is aimed at blunting the impact of steep increases to residential property tax bills sent out earlier this month, the mayor said.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu welcomes third child, a girl
Mira Wu Pewarski checked in at 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and 20 inches, Wu’s office said. The post Boston Mayor Michelle Wu welcomes third child, a girl appeared first on Boston.com.
Mayor Wu files new home rule petition for Boston property tax changes
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Monday that she is again asking the state legislature to approve changes to the city's property tax rates after her last attempt failed to reach a vote in the State Senate.
Boston Mayor Wu’s tax relief bill welcomed by ‘struggling’ senior homeowners, but hammered by real estate industry
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s decision to try again on legislation aimed at providing residential tax relief offered some peace of mind for senior homeowners reeling from hefty property tax hikes,
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gives birth to third child
BOSTON – Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gave birth Monday afternoon to a healthy baby girl, her office announced. Wu and her husband Conor welcomed baby Mira Wu Pewarski around 2 p.m. The couple previously had two boys.
Boston Mayor Revives Push for Homeowner Tax Relief as Bills Jump
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is attempting to revive a failed effort to ease the burden on homeowners hit with double-digit increases in their property taxes.
What to know about Mayor Wu's refiled property tax bill
Mayor Michelle Wu refiled her property tax bill Monday, this time with a backup plan, weeks after a Boston lawmaker killed the proposal in the Massachusetts Senate. Why it matters: The proposal is not only Boston's last shot to mitigate homeowners' tax increases this fiscal year but it also is a test of Wu's political prowess as she faces re-election.
Let’s run it back: Boston mayor plots another commercial property tax hike
Michelle Wu is following up a failed attempt at raising a tax cap a month after one died in the Massachusetts State Senate
Major blue city mayor silent after illegal immigrant uses shelter for criminal activity
Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu is keeping silent after an illegal immigrant was caught using a taxpayer-funded migrant shelter ...
Boston City Council passes home rule petition to expand property tax breaks for eligible senior homeowners
The home rule petition uses the same language that's included in Mayor Michelle Wu's revived property tax proposal for ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gives birth to 3rd child, a girl
The mayor welcomed a baby girl Monday. Both she and her newborn “are in good health," a city spokesperson said.