Boston City Council pressed Police Commissioner Michael Cox on chronic overtime overruns and deteriorating conditions in Nubian Square at a May 7 Ways and Means budget hearing on the department's proposed $431 million FY27 personnel budget.
BOSTON -- May 7, 2026, Boston City Council's Ways and Means Committee questioned Police Commissioner Michael Cox over chronic overtime overruns, Nubian Square conditions, and FIFA-related crime risks at the department'
Boston City Council honors Roxbury civil rights family, routes $31 million in funding to committee. At its May 6 meeting, the council passed a formal resolution declaring May 11 George Greenwich Day, recognizing George C.
Boston's Planning Department defended a $29.4 million FY27 budget while fielding sharp questions about housing production, zoning flexibility, and ADU delays during a May 5 Ways and Means hearing chaired by District 6 Councillor Ben Weber.
Boston City Council committee hears four hours of testimony against proposed elimination of school-year youth jobs.
Boston City Council budget panel scrutinizes Planning Department's $29.4 million FY27 spending plan.
BOSTON -- May 4, 2026, Boston's Ways and Means Committee pressed three city departments on budget cuts, permitting timelines, and summer event readiness at a May 4 FY27 hearing. Inspectional Services Commissioner Tanya
BOSTON -- May 4, 2026, Boston City Council scrutinizes $207 million streets budget amid stalled projects and rescinded federal grants. Council President Benjamin J. Weber chaired a lengthy May 4 budget hearing on the FY27
Boston's $207 million streets budget draws fire over stalled safety projects and rescinded federal grants.
BOSTON -- April 30, 2026, Boston City Council budget panel scrutinizes $2.6 million in proposed cuts to small business and supplier diversity programs. The Committee on Ways and Means, chaired by District 6 Councilor
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