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Anti Vax lawsuit

Plaintiffs seek $6 million each from City of Boston after alleged damages caused by indoor vaccine mandate

Bella Ramirez March 14, 2022
Plaintiffs requested $6 million each for damages caused by the indoor vaccine mandate.
Wu vaccine mandate appeal

Local unions continue fight for vaccine injunction

Bella Ramirez March 2, 2022
Mayor Michelle Wu’s vaccine mandate on the city’s workforce was blocked Feb. 15, leading to the City appealing the decision Feb. 25.
A “Proof of Vaccination Required for Dine-In” sign on the door of Dok Bua Thai Kitchen. The Massachusetts Restaurant Association urged Mayor Michelle Wu to reconsider the vaccine mandate for indoor dining in a letter Jan. 27. DAVID YEUNG/DFP STAFF

Massachusetts Restaurant Association petitions Mayor’s office to end indoor vaccine mandate

Olga Benacerraf February 8, 2022
The Massachusetts Restaurant Association urged Mayor Michelle Wu to reevaluate the vaccine mandate for indoor dining.
Mayor Michelle Wu postpones employee vaccine mandate

Boston city employee vaccine mandate extended to Jan. 30

Talia Lissauer January 28, 2022
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a one-week-long postponement to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate until Jan. 30 for city employees to comply without being disciplined or placed on unpaid leave.
indoor vaccine mandate for certain spaces

Boston introduces policy requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter certain indoor spaces

Taylor Brokesh January 21, 2022
As of Jan.15, Mayor Michelle Wu's B Together policy — a mandate requiring proof of one COVID-19 vaccine dose to enter certain indoor spaces in Boston — came into effect.
Man receiving a COVID-19 test swab

Boston implements vaccination mandate for city employees amidst COVID surge, Delta variant

Isabella Abraham August 19, 2021
City of Boston employees must get a COVID-19 vaccine according to a mandate announced Thursday.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: Returning to in-person classes may invite new anxieties, but will undoubtedly help stabilize our lives

Editors April 29, 2021

If you’re on campus at Boston University and witnessing the city’s slow transition into spring — barring unpredictable Boston weather — the news of in-person classes and Commencement has arrived...

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