Wu plans to press fare issue in July 1 system-wide canvass
Councilor’s embrace of transit issue smart politics, says rep
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LEANING INTO THE political potential of MBTA rider outrage, Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu plans to organize volunteers to canvass straphangers on July 1, the day a roughly 6 percent fare hike takes effect. The at-large councilor, who opposes the upcoming fare hike and has suggested making the whole T free to ride, hopes to(...)