GOVERNMENT
Group announces effort to abandon Town Meeting
After a similar effort failed in 2022, organizers want another Charter Commission to reconsider sweeping changes in local government.
Latest Government News
The Philharmonic given 3-year deal at Memorial Hall
The Select board on Tuesday also approved a reorganization at Town Hall and discussed a censure rule for misbehaving officials.
Town Meeting member slammed for outburst
Jeff Fosdick apologizes and resigns as vice chair of Precinct 11 after ‘crass and inappropriate’ comment.
Town Manager ordered to back off at Airport
A judge for now sides with Airport Commissioners who are suing the town over alleged meddling by Town Manager Derek Brindisi.
A negative sign for the Select Board race
‘Can Canty’ introduces a more aggressive campaign tactic.
Neighbors’ protests fail to stop Pulte condo project
The town Zoning Board approved the project, one of the last remaining hurdles before construction begins.
Town meeting codifies ICE restrictions, rejects Town Square rehab
A 9-hour marathon session also decided to protect employee retirement benefits and the annual July 4 and Thanksgiving celebrations.
Town Meeting to decide contentious issues
A fiscal cliff means spending is a hot topic, but ICE policy sparks controversy.
Zoning Board poised to approve Pulte project
After months of contentious debate, the condo project is set for Monday vote.
With finances slim, Town Meeting to decide whether to spend more on parades, fireworks
Yes votes would boost July Fourth, Thanksgiving events by $50,000 each.
Schools rehire private bus contractor until 2031
After eyeing plan to build its own fleet over rising prices, School Committee opts for status quo.
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