State officials confirmed that the city’s zoning and housing plans align with the requirements of the MBTA Communities Law.
After its influence on the Mayor & City Council leadership failed by a hair to force Nobscot rezoning last December, J&Co is back for more
Representative Jack Patrick Lewis joined the Massachusetts Legislature in enacting a $61.01 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2026.
The deadline to file nomination papers at the City Clerk's office is July 15 at 5pm.
Last week, the Legislature approved $1.39 billion in new investments in public transportation and public education across the Commonwealth.
Geoff Epstein has officially qualified to be on the ballot for the 2025 Framingham Mayoral election.
The protests are scheduled for the same day as a military parade for the army’s 250th anniversary and President Donald Trump's birthday.
Both cities cut local education funding as state Student Opportunity Act funds flowed in, building reserves at the expense of students.
No strategy, no goals and no priorities frame a budget process which hides both bulging reserves and historic underfunding of the schools.
In another masterpiece of bad planning, residents were given less than a week to apply for 3 open positions on the 5 member board.
The mayor's budget would see the public school district get more money, and the police and fire departments add new positions.
The Planning Board has multiple openings the city is hoping to fill ahead of the May 4 deadline.
The Mayor persists in his scheme to squeeze money out of the school system to solve his infrastructure maintenance backlog problem.
The Mayor and COO ran a planning effort for 15 months which produced no plans. All the ARPA money has been exhausted on exterior repairs.
State Chapter 70 education funds boost our students' performance. Yet George advocates their use for many other things, like fixing sewers.
The school district is fighting for quality education by opposing the Mayor's historic cuts to local funding support for the schools.
Councilors King & Cannon upended the 4th attempt in 7 years to hire a charter-required financial analyst for the City Council
A maximum building height of 3 stories lowers negative impacts on water & sewer, schools and traffic. 4 stories raises developer profits.
Energize Framingham is gathering people interested in adding trees to “heat island” areas to discuss strategies, solutions, and next steps.
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A 5 story 46 unit residential building at 173 & 179 Union Ave aims to dominate a single family house at 167 Union Ave. Time to fight back.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren answered questions and delivered remarks to over 1,000 people in Framingham on Saturday.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren will take questions from constituents at the Memorial Building on Saturday. Here's what to know.
Any adjustment to Central Business District zoning rules will require state approval if the Mayor and the City Council have their way.
Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky will host the District 8 meeting on Feb. 27.
Framingham is the odd man out, as the majority of communities use credit for past developments to reduce the burden of MBTA compliance
The Mayor delayed the planning effort, then disrupted it, then usurped the City Council's authority by submitting his own plan to the state.
Read his entire speech included below.
The Mayor's submission to the state hides a real danger that 4,500 new 3 bedroom units would add 2,800 students to the schools.
The City’s submission is 100 percent within a half mile of the Commuter Rail station at Routes 135 and 126.
A community meeting scheduled for this month will discuss the design and construction of a splash pad at Cushing Memorial Park.
Democratic Whip Katerine Clark said she hoped Trump would build "an economy that works for working people."
Learn about home solar and save money. The Planning Board considers a proposed golf course at a 33 acre wooded lot at the Staples property.
Mayor Charlie Sisitsky's fourth State of the City address will provide updates on infrastructure, public safety and education.
Governor Maura Healey Signs Rep Lewis’ Landmark A.B.A Therapy Bill into Law Providing Insurance Coverage for Individuals with Down Syndrome
Although the seal was updated when Framingham transitioned to a city, it wasn't until 2024 that a newly designed flag was approved.
The Union Avenue building will be used as a new regional justice center after closing in 2016 due to a failed heating system.
Rep Lewis Joins Legislature to Pass Major Health Care Oversight Legislation, Regulates Private Equity
Rep Lewis Joins on Legislation to Boost Oversight and Lower Drug Costs
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