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- 5/14/25
- 05/14/2025
- 33 Minutes
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Overview: Boston’s financial prowess was once again confirmed as the city achieved a AAA bond rating from Moody’s and S&P Global for the twelfth year in a row. This achievement underscores Boston’s strong fiscal management, with a robust budget and a stable tax base allowing the city to secure favorable rates for infrastructure investments and save taxpayers substantially.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/14/25
- 05/14/2025
- 263 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston City Council meeting addressed several issues, including a debate on implementing ranked choice voting (RCV) in municipal elections, concerns related to public safety, and the health challenges faced by Asian residents in Boston.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/14/25
- 05/15/2025
- 181 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on May 14, 2025, addressed several issues, with the most pressing being community opposition to proposals from two McDonald’s locations to extend late-night delivery hours to 3:00 a.m. Concerns about noise, safety, and quality of life were raised by both elected officials and residents. The board also considered a variety of other applications, including new restaurant licenses and changes in management.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/9/25
- 05/09/2025
- 176 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston City Council meeting focused on the issue of expanding the urban tree canopy in District Two, which encompasses areas like Chinatown and South Boston that suffer from low tree coverage. Discussions centered on the need for increased tree planting to combat urban heat and improve air quality, with significant input from community representatives and city officials.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/8/25
- 05/08/2025
- 90 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Public Improvement Commission meeting on May 8, 2025, saw the approval of numerous infrastructure and development projects, highlighting significant city improvements across various neighborhoods. Key projects included infrastructure upgrades in Dorchester, Roxbury, and Brighton, along with ambitious housing developments aimed at increasing accessibility and safety for residents.
