Niki Griswold
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Niki Griswold
@nikigriswold.bsky.social
· Aug 20
Kraft claims Wu is illegally using public resources for her campaign. Experts say that’s hard to prove. - The Boston Globe
Every elected official enjoys the incumbency advantage when seeking reelection. But Josh Kraft alleges that Mayor Michelle Wu has crossed the line into improper behavior.
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Niki Griswold
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· Aug 20
‘Boston will not back down’: Wu blasts Trump administration after Bondi’s latest demands on immigration enforcement - The Boston Globe
Wu blasted a letter from US Attorney General Pam Bondi renewing the Trump administration’s demand that Boston end policies the president views as impeding federal immigration enforcement efforts.
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· Jul 29
‘As bad as it’s ever been’: Frustration mounts in South End over public drug use, dealing near Mass. and Cass - The Boston Globe
Many South End residents said they don’t feel like the city has made enough progress on the problems on their streets, and their patience is wearing thin.
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· Jun 12
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· Jun 12
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson announces she’s filed her resignation, last day in office will be July 4 - The Boston Globe
Fernandes Anderson announced her intent to plead guilty to federal corruption charges and step down more than two months ago.
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· Jun 9
Former Boston City Hall staffer claims Wu administration fired her in order to protect top aide - The Boston Globe
The woman fired from her job at Boston City Hall last month amid a controversy over a domestic violence arrest alleges that her boyfriend’s supervisor, cabinet chief Segun Idowu, propositioned her.
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· May 30
Personal wealth, outside spending take center stage as Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft compete in fiery Boston mayor’s race - The Boston Globe
Outside spending and immense private wealth are hardly new concepts in Massachusetts politics. But the sums reported so far could set the city on a course to its most expensive mayor’s race yet.
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· May 28
Amid reelection campaign, Boston Mayor Wu releases 2024 tax return, annual financial disclosure - The Boston Globe
Wu and her husband reported about $184,000 in federal gross income last year. During this year's mayoral race, Wu has frequently emphasized the contrast between herself and challenger Josh Kraft's bac...
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· May 19
Wu and Kraft face off in first candidate forum of this year’s Boston mayoral race - The Boston Globe
Mayoral candidates Domingos DaRosa and Alex Alex also participated in the forum, hosted by 11 of the city's Democratic Ward Committees.
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· May 19
‘Marie Antoinette,’ ‘private jet’: Michelle Wu, Josh Kraft trade barbs as Boston mayor’s race gets off to a fiery start - The Boston Globe
Mayor Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft have been sniping at each other since Kraft entered the race three months ago.
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· May 14
Niki Griswold
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· May 14
As Mayor Wu seeks a second term, some fear her commitment to progressive causes has dimmed - The Boston Globe
Spots on Wu’s record have disappointed some of her most ardent supporters on the left, even as others argue she remains committed to their progressive causes.
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