The Boston City Council is expected to vote on a mayoral home rule petition that seeks to alter property tax rates set by the ...

The race for mayor of Boston kicked into high gear last week, with challenger Josh Kraft declaring and the incumbent Michelle ...

In Boston — the fourth most-congested city in the country by some estimates — any change that could prolong a commute by even ...

Mayor Wu is both gearing up for a competitive race against Kraft and preparing to testify before Congress about Boston's ...

He will need to separate himself from his identity as Robert Kraft’s offspring to establish a political brand strong enough ...

With Josh Kraft officially kicking off his campaign to challenge incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu, battle lines are beginning to ...

A Republican-led committee is probing cities that have limited their cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, often ...

Michelle Wu made history as the first woman to be elected mayor of Boston. Then she made history by being the first Boston ...

Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, formally launched his campaign for mayor of Boston on Tuesday ...

Josh Kraft, a political newcomer who is running as a Democrat, said his top priority was addressing the city’s housing crisis ...

I enter this race as an underdog and I know this is going to be an uphill fight, but I’m excited for the challenge." ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Boston mayor Michelle Wu, who just welcomed her third child. She's the first Boston mayor ...