Two sessions are on the books for 2025. The Boston City Council is subject to the jurisdiction of both the State Ethics Commission and the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance.

Local News Boston City Council calls for cease-fire in Gaza The resolution, which also called for the release of hostages held by Hamas, passed with an 11-2 vote. Boston City Hall. David L. Ryan ...

The Boston City Council passed a resolution calling for the Wu administration to establish a Blue Ribbon Commission to address downtown office vacancies that have one watchdog warning of a nearly ...

In a marked change in tone from the infighting that occurred last year, the Boston City Council unanimously approved the mayor’s proposed $4.8 billion city budget for fiscal year 2026 with $9 ...

City Council members voted 12-1 Wednesday to make Boston a sanctuary city for members of the transgender community. Councilor-at-Large Julia Mejia and District 9 Councilor Liz Breadon called on ...

Boston City Council has unanimously voted to uphold the city’s sanctuary status ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan has ...

The Boston City Council is trying to grasp how to cut down an increase in quality-of-life and safety concerns generated by mopeds, dirt bikes and unlicensed vehicles – an issue that police are ...

The Boston City Council has an opportunity for a major do-over, and it’s a chance it must not miss. Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn pushed again this week to establish an ethics committee for ...

Mary Schwalm/Associated Press As chair of Boston’s Ways and Means Committee, I presided over two months of hearings by the City Council regarding Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposed fiscal 2025 budget.

Outgoing Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson speaks during her final council meeting, June 26, 2025. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Tania Fernandes Anderson, the embattled and once promising Boston ...