Councilor Ed Flynn accuses Boston Mayor Wu of directing MBTA to take down ads criticizing BPSCity Councilor Ed Flynn accused Mayor Michelle Wu of directing the MBTA to take down new ads that criticized Boston Public Schools for “failing” students.The Boston Herald3d agoWhole story →EducationMichelle Wubps ad controversy
Michelle Wu, Zohran Mamdani take different stances on AI in the classroom in Boston, New York CityBoston and New York City's progressive mayors are taking sharply different public stances on AI in schools, reflecting a broader debate over tech, childhood and education.MassLive4d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducationZohran MamdaniMichelle Wuai in schools debate
Massachusetts should lower the minimum wage for high school studentsMayor Michelle Wu celebrated partnering with the private sector to create 1,607 part-time high-level student jobs. But it's only the start: a youth minimum wage could open doors for many more students.The Boston Globe10d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationMichelle Wuyouth employment initiative
UMass students to help Boston’s public health officials reach teensGabriela Gonzalez, who is part of the inaugural class of the Urban Public Health Department, chats with Mayor Michelle Wu after Monday morning’s announcement.EUROPE SAYS13d agoWhole story →HealthEducationMichelle Wuboston public health partnership launch
McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalizationRepublican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has returned to the Senate after a long absence. The 84-year-old senator has not been to the U.S. Capitol since June 14, when he was hospitalized for a fall in his home. His three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation, as the Kentucky senator initially remained…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution21d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentMitch McConnellmcconnell returns to senate
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Washington's response to AI and data center concernsNPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including how Washington is responding to AI and data center concerns, Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate and how midterm voters feel about affordability and political corruption.PBS News22d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentMitch McConnellai regulation debate
Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absenceSen. Mitch McConnell's three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation.NBC10 Boston22d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyMitch McConnellmcconnell returns to senate
Boston drops Flock after outside agencies gained access to vehicle dataBoston ended its Flock Safety pilot, according to Mayor Michelle Wu, amid a report that the system improperly shared vehicle data with outside agencies within days of its launch.MassLive22d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeMichelle Wuboston flock safety pilot end
