Boston Mayor Michelle Wu vetoed a City Council budget proposal that had $31 million in cuts to the police department as well as $900,000 in cuts for veteran services.
The Boston City Council voted 7-5 on a $4.2 million operating budget proposal, which features roughly $30 million in cuts from the city police department. It's headed to the mayor's desk.
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A divided City Council on Wednesday voted to send a $4.2 billion operating budget to Mayor Wu’s desk after clashing over cuts to city departments, including roughly $30 million from the Boston Police Department. The 7-5 vote came after District 7 Councillor Tania Fernandes Anderson, who chairs the budget-writing Ways and Means Committee, laid out the amendments councillors
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