Michelle Wu will be taking closer look at Boston Water and Sewer after Michael Flaherty firing, other staffing scandals
After public records revealed staff turmoil, including a fired general counsel Michael Flaherty, a suspended HR director and ...
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Rising water bills could swamp household budgets
The northeastern United States leads the pack, with an average monthly household bill of $141.53, or nearly $1,770 a year. And while many US cities charge more than Boston, water service around ...
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Why your water bill is going up
Water bills are going up, and stand to get even larger in the coming years. The Boston Globe's Hiawatha Bray joins WBUR's Morning Edition to explain why. This segment airs on March 13, 2025. Audio ...
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Boston Water and Sewer Commission to meet over proposed 3.4% rate increase
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission will hold a public ... Nationally, over the last 12 years combined household water and sewer bills increased by an average of 4.1% each year, according ...
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Boston Water and Sewer Commission records list reason for ex-city councilor Michael Flaherty’s dismissal
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission is “withholding ... by whom were they conducted, and the “total bill for investigations including the current one.” “Any documents related to ...
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They thought their water bills were too high. So, for these Somerville residents, the experiments began.
If they’re right, it could mean that at a time of sky-high utility bills, hundreds of Somerville residents are paying way too much for water. City officials and the company that installs the ...