Michelle Wu, Boston Mayor and Congressional committee

Mayor Wu calls GOP video a "mischaracterization," says Boston is safe ahead of testimony
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is responding to a video from the House Oversight Committee that will hear testimony from Wu next week.
Boston Mayor Wu will face Congress next week. Here are 4 things to watch for
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will find herself testifying before a Congressional committee Wednesday with a hostile Republican majority intent on grilling her and three other Democratic mayors on their limited cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Mayor Wu calls House Oversight Committee's video ahead of hearing 'dramatic'
Wu is scheduled to appear before the House Oversight Committee on March 5, along with the mayors of New York City, Chicago and Denver. They were called to testify about their cities' cooperation with federal immigration efforts.
Republicans ramp up attacks on Boston as Mayor Wu prepares to testify before Congress
"I think Boston and Cambridge are sort of favorite conservative punching bags," says GBH political reporter Adam Reilly.
Boston’s largest police union to endorse Mayor Wu this week
Mayor Michelle Wu has secured a vital endorsement from the city’s largest police union. The Boston Police Patrolman’s Association will endorse her reelection bid on Thursday morning, when it will be officially announced.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu targeted ahead of sanctuary city hearings
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is among a group of mayors being scrutinized by Republican leaders for their cities' sanctuary policies ahead of congressional hearings that are scheduled for next week in Washington, D.C. The Republican-led House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday released a video vowing to hold city mayors accountable.
Wu, other mayors targeted in House GOP video ahead of sanctuary city hearing
In what may be described as a “hype” video released by the Republican-led House Oversight Committee Wednesday, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is a featured player. The video looks ahead to next Wednesday’s congressional hearing on sanctuary cities,
For Mayor Wu, not all sports stadiums are created equal
The mayor’s enthusiasm for the White Stadium project stands in sharp contrast to seven years ago, when she blocked a plan for ...
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Mayor Wu Begins ‘Review’ of Recent Street Safety Upgrades – Here’s How to Weigh In
At the end of the 30-day review of recent street improvements, the city plans to consider "alternative plans/proposals we ...
Boston Mayor Wu out to early lead over Josh Kraft in new Emerson poll
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu leads billionaire philanthropist Josh Kraft in the first poll of the city’s young mayoral campaign, ...
Trump border czar Homan again targets Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, says he’s coming to Boston ‘real soon’
The attack comes as Wu prepared to defend the city's approach to immigration enforcement before Congress next week.
Amid uptick in downtown crime, Boston Mayor Wu unveils plan to clean up Mass and Cass spillover
As crime has reached a 7-year high in Downtown Crossing, Boston’s mayor, top cop and prosecutor are blaming congregate drug ...
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Largest city police union delivers big endorsement to Mayor Wu
Mayor Wu won a ringing endorsement from the city’s largest public safety unions— the Boston Police Patrolmen Association (BPPA) and the association’s affiliated EMS partners— during a press conference ...
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Boston clergy describe immigrant fears ahead of Wu's testimony in D.C.
What we have to do as faith leaders: to pray for them, for God to open their eyes,” said the Rev. Nicolas Homicil of Mattapan ...
Mayor Wu outlines efforts to reduce public drug use downtown
The mayor's meeting with business leaders comes as her administration attempts a careful balancing act: celebrating historic ...