Tagged: Budget

Whitman Town Administrator Mary Beth Carter gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Wednesday night’s Special Town Meeting. Town of Whitman website.    

In Plymouth—although there may be more than just a few proposals for overrides in surrounding towns, such as Duxbury, where voters turned down a $5.8 million Proposition 2 ½ override last month, and Hanson, last week, proposing a $3 million tax override to avoid service cuts, and on Tuesday Milton voters gave their approval to […]

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Christine James about ARPA Funding, the city’s budget, and the return of baseball.

Kingston Police Chief Brian Holmes speaks with WATD’s Christine James about a recent override request made to the Kingston Select Board.

Duxbury Fire Chief Robert Reardon, Police Chief Chief Michael A. Carbone, School Superintendent Dr. Danielle E. Klingaman and Select Board Member Fernando Guitart speak with WATD’s Christine James about why they want voters to support the upcoming override vote.

Duxbury officials will be looking at a tax override in the spring to bridge a budget gap they say would result in the layoff of nearly forty town employees. About seventy residents and officials gathered for the select board meeting last night (Monday) where town department heads outlined the impact the current budget deficit would […]

A 214 page report was released Tuesday afternoon with the results of an independent investigation of the Brockton public school district fiscal year 2023 budget deficit. The 18 million dollar deficit originally was 23.8 million–but using other unspent funds to offset that amount, the final number was 18 million. The overspending including 13.2 million on […]

State Rep. Mathew Muratore  speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the legislature’s proposed $58.1 billion budget.

State Rep. Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the current state budget.

State Rep. Joan Meschino gives WATD’s Christine James a legislative update.