Boston Mayor Michelle Wu spent about an hour Tuesday asking state lawmakers for the power to temporarily place a higher tax burden on commercial properties in the city. The change, Wu and measure ...

One day before the Boston City Council is expected to vote for a second time on a proposal to shift the burden of the city’s taxes toward commercial property owners, there is still some debate over ...

Michelle Wu largely got her way on the plan to hike Boston’s commercial taxes without totally caving to the business community – a strategic feat that showcased her political skills and clout. In fact ...