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State Representative Patrick Kearney discusses the state budget, COVID-19 Vaccine roll-out, and MBTA Service Cuts. Photo Credit: Patrick Kearney on Facebook

Credit: Milton Access Television Milton Special Town Meeting passed both warrant articles Monday night, the first dealing with Departmental Appropriations.   Town Moderator Robert Hiss tells WATD News The second dealt with Appropriations for the Stabilization Fund.    Both were debated using a zoom platform.   This meeting also featured a great deal of public […]

There were to be 18 articles debated at tonight’s Special Town Meeting in Kingston. However, not all of them will be voted on.   Kimberley Emberg, Vice-Chair of the Board of Selectmen, tells WATD News that Articles 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 won’t be moved forward.   Emberg also says that that COVID Protocols […]

Two articles will be on the warrant when Milton holds its Special Town Meeting Monday night. Town Moderator Robert Hiss tells WATD News the first one deals with amending Departmental Appropriations.   The second deals with Appropriations for the Stabilization Fund.   The second deals with Appropriations for the Stabilization Fund and Hiss says both […]

Scituate held its Special Town Meeting Monday night and Town Administrator Jim Boudreau tells WATD News that they were able to wrap it up one night.     Of all the articles being debated Article 15, which called for more gender neutral terms for the Board of Selectmen, generated the most debate.   However, Boudreau […]

Three articles will be on the warrant when Rockland holds its Special Town Meeting Monday night. Town Administrator Douglas Lapp tells WATD News Article 1 will be the main focus of the night.   Article 2 will deal with unpaid bills from the prior year.   The third article deals with Response Time Analysis.   […]

The Council on Aging building and the Minot St. Fire Station will be among the 16 articles debated when Scituate holds its Special Town Meeting Monday night.   Town Administrator Jim Boudreau tells WATD News they will also debate an article involving name changes for the Board of Selectmen.   However, Boudreau says that an […]

Norwell Selectmen took a vote regarding a peaceful protest policy during their meeting Tuesday night.   Town Administrator Peter Morin tells WATD News that the board also discussed a potential amendment to the Public Hearing policy.   Morin says Selectmen also heard about some proposed changes from the Cemetery Committee.   He also gave a […]

WATD Political Analyst takes a look at the results of the 2020 Elections on Tuesday.  

Dan McCready speaks with WATD Political Analyst John Creed regarding how today’s election may unfold.