Town Election and Candidates at-a-Glance (Updated)

Candidate positions and other details about the races for Select Board, School Committee, Planning Board, and BCTF

This Tuesday, May 9th, is the Town Election. Here are the details you need, including links to information about the candidates running in the four contested races. Read the full article → from Town Election and Candidates at-a-Glance (Updated)

Update on May 4th Candidates’ Night

Q&A for candidates competing for School Committee and Select Board (and maybe Planning Board and Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds)

The annual night to get to know the candidates running for contested positions is Thursday, May 4th. With four contested races, you might want to take part in the job interview. Read the full article → from Update on May 4th Candidates’ Night

Town Meeting’s vote to lower the voting age is just the first step (Updated)

A Citizen's Petition was supported by Town Meeting, but efforts by other towns haven't made it through the state legislature. Here's my recap of the TM discussion and the road ahead.

I’m writing up some highlights from the Annual Town Meeting discussion and potential implications of the Citizen’s Petition to lower the voting age in Town elections to 17 years old. I also followed up our Town’s representatives in the state legislature about their positions. Read the full article → from Town Meeting’s vote to lower the voting age is just the first step (Updated)

Election Update: Changing faces on Select Board impacting other races (Updated)

Two Select Board members will run for different seats this spring and a new candidate has pulled papers; Race forming for School Committee

A two-term member of the Select Board has announced that she won’t be running for re-election this spring. Lisa Braccio will still be on the ballot, but as a candidate for the Planning Board.

That means anyone interested in running for the Board won’t have to go up against two incumbents. However, there is already one new candidate in the potential running and another incumbent. Read the full article → from Election Update: Changing faces on Select Board impacting other races (Updated)

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