Mayors: The status quo hasn’t solved our housing shortage. Illinois’ BUILD plan can.
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Group of Mayors Pen OpEd: "Status quo hasn’t solved housing shortage. Pritzker's BUILD plan can."
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Key FactsMichelle Wu Secures Strong Second Term as Mayor
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- Michelle Wu won the mayoral primary with 72% of the vote, prompting her main opponent Josh Kraft to drop out and securing broad political backing.
- Seven weeks postpartum, Wu confidently defended Boston’s sanctuary city policies before the US House Oversight Committee, gaining national attention.
- Despite facing criticism from business leaders and limited legislative wins at the state level, Wu remains committed to improving Boston’s schools and infrastructure.
- Wu insists her priorities lie with Boston’s progress rather than national ambitions, aiming to shape the city’s future throughout her second term ending in 2029.
I have no national ambitions. I have ambitions to make Boston Public Schools the best school district in the country.— Michelle Wu, as she discussed her political ambitions.
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