$3.3M for Health Centers as Medicaid Cuts Loom

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Boston Awards $3.3 Million to Support Community Health Centers

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission are awarding $3.3 million to ten community health centers, including those serving Hyde Park, as federal Medicaid cuts threaten coverage for thousands. Starting in October, new federal requirements could gradually strip health insurance from about 40,000 Boston residents, with 20% of them living in Hyde Park, South End, and Mattapan.

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Boston Police Tow 10 Mopeds in Hyde Park Enforcement Action

Boston Police and the Housing Authority towed ten mopeds, issued ten summonses, and arrested one person during Operation Kickstand on Hyde Park Avenue on Wednesday.

Boston Police Department

Boston Zoning Commission Adopts Clean Energy Infrastructure Zoning

The Boston Zoning Commission adopted new zoning rules that create a consolidated permit process for battery storage, solar panels, and wind turbines.

City of Boston

Boston Election Department Concludes State Senate Recount

The Boston Election Department certified the manual recount results for the Suffolk and Middlesex Senate District primary between William N. Brownsberger and Daniel Lander.

City of Boston

Federal Jury Acquits Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins of Extortion

A federal jury unanimously acquitted Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins of extortion charges related to a cannabis investment.

The Boston Sun

Hyde Park Association and Planners Review Residential ADU Zoning

The Hyde Park Neighborhood Association met with city planners to discuss proposed zoning changes that would allow accessory dwelling units as of right.

The Boston Bulletin