Tagged: politics

Pembroke To Hold Special Town Meeting On Tuesday

October 19th, 2021 | politics

Pembroke will be holding a Special Town Meeting Tuesday night and most of the nine warrant articles will involve fiscal issues.   However, Town Manager Bill Chenard tells WATD News that one article in particular is likely to generate a great deal of debate and discussion.   Chenard also says that COVID protocols will be […]

Plymouth Wraps Up Town Meeting

October 19th, 2021 | politics

Plymouth wrapped up Fall Town Meeting on Saturday.   Town Moderator Steven Trifletti tells WATD News that two particular issues dominated the discussion.    This meeting was also held virtually.   Trifletti says that any decisions regarding future virtual town meetings will depend on legislative action on Beacon Hill and the state of the pandemic. […]

Marshfield To Hold Special Town Meeting Monday Night

October 18th, 2021 | politics

Zoning articles and Marijuana will be among the items voted on during Marshfield’s Special Town Meeting on Monday.   Town Moderator Don Gibson tells WATD News that 35 articles will be on the warrant including a request for more funding for a Department of Public Works Building Project.   There will also be a proposed […]

Political Analyst Discusses Proposed District Map

October 13th, 2021 | politics

WATD Political Analyst John Creed speaks with Dan McCready about a proposed map with new district lines for all 200 state House and Senate seats.

Kearney Discusses Coast Guard Station, Offshore Wind Legislation

October 12th, 2021 | politics

State Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the Scituate Coast Guard Station, proposed legislation regarding offshore wind farms, and climate change.

DeCoste Discusses PFAS, Proposed Shingle Mill Development

October 11th, 2021 | politics

State Representative Dave DeCoste speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about PFAS chemicals in local waters and his opposition to the Shingle Mill project in Rockland. Photo Credit: Dan McCready  

Plymouth To Hold Moderator Preview Meeting

October 7th, 2021 | politics

Plymouth Town Moderator Steven Trifletti speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the Preview Night that will be taking place Thursday night in preparation for the upcoming Town Meeting.     Town Meeting Preview will take place at 6 p.m. on PACTV.  Photo Credit: PlymouthLaw.com

Marshfield State of the Town Recap

September 28th, 2021 | politics

Town Administrator Michael Maresco gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Marshfield’s State of the Town Address.

Halifax Wraps Up Special Town Meeting

September 22nd, 2021 | politics

Halifax was able to wrap up Special Town Meeting Tuesday night after it had to be continued from the previous week.   There were 19 articles on the warrant but Town Administrator Charlie Seelig says one generated more debate than the others.   However, but it wasn’t the only one that generated discussion.   In […]

Chris Dempsey Discusses Campaign For State Auditor

September 7th, 2021 | politics

Chris Dempsey, Democratic candidate for State Auditor, speaks with WATD’s Christine James about his campaign for State Auditor.  

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