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Boston's property tax drama isn't over. It's entering a new chapter

Mayor Michelle Wu speaks during her 2024 State of the City address at MGM Music Hall in Fenway on Tuesday.

Mayor Michelle Wu speaks during her 2024 State of the City address at MGM Music Hall in Fenway on Tuesday.

In the frantic, not-so-productive final hours of this year’s formal legislative session, the Massachusetts Senate did not take up Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s proposal to authorize the city to temporarily shift more of the property-tax burden onto commercial landlords.

That doesn’t mean the proposal — which has been vigorously opposed by the business community — is dead. Far from it.

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