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MassGOP rips welfare agency, taste of Nepal and a looming tax gambit

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MassGOP rips welfare agency, taste of Nepal and a looming tax gambit

The MassGOP is ripping welfare fraud after investigators uncovered $2.3 million in abuse “in the past quarter alone.” No word if that includes all the EBT dollars spent in Hawaii, as the Herald reported earlier this month. “The Democratic supermajority has repeatedly proven they are incapable of managing taxpayer dollars. When they overspend and mismanage … Read more

Michelle Wu says no ‘plan B’ for White Stadium if soccer proposal fails

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Michelle Wu says no ‘plan B’ for White Stadium if soccer proposal fails

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says she has no “plan B” for renovating Franklin Park’s White Stadium if a proposed soccer stadium fails – repeating a pattern of drawing a hard line in the sand over fierce neighborhood opposition. It’s the latest example of Wu’s go for broke governing style that has marked her first term … Read more

Mayor Michelle Wu’s ‘Wutopia’ has no cars, empty skyscrapers

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Mayor Michelle Wu’s ‘Wutopia’ has no cars, empty skyscrapers

No cars. Empty skyscrapers. Fossil fuels banned. Major businesses fleeing the city. Vacant downtown. This is the Wutopia that Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wants, her vision to transform the city. Mayors like Kevin White, Ray Flynn and Tom Menino helped build Boston, and she could be presiding over its dismantling. Wu is overseeing a commercial … Read more