The Mayor cut 17 positions in the DPW, Police & Fire Depts, reducing the FY25 budget by $1.4 million, then bought a $1.5 million building.
Bill increases state benefits, tax credits, and modernizes services for veterans
Elaine Prue will also be an adviser for the University of New Haven's Women in Leadership Executive Program.
After exhausting federal & state aid to prop up prior budgets starved of tax revenue, the Mayor plugs a recurring budget gap with reserves.
Massachusetts House passes FY25 Budget, invests in programs that support families across Massachusetts.
Legislation is the largest update to health care laws since 2012
$1.23 billion bond bill would modernize the Commonwealth’s IT infrastructure
There is a major classroom aide problem in the school district. The FY25 budget fails to address that and it continues to plague classrooms.
The two finalists will visit the Framingham libraries from May 20 to 22. Here's what to know ahead of their visits.
All of the charter provisions designed to make the budget content understandable to the public are ignored. It is not even posted online.
The senior week tradition returns to Framingham for the first time since 2019.
Applications are open for two seats on the Framingham Board of Health. Here's what to know.
The Mayor conceded that the financial benefits are impressive, but only committed to funding the $150,000 design phase.
There are three at-large positions on the committee open to applicants. Here's what to know.
After the Saxonville community's successful defense of the Athenaeum renovation, the next battle is to get Farley's solar roof funded.
Restoring the Athenaeum aligns perfectly with CPA objectives and Saxonville community support. The King/Cannon opposition is unfathomable.
The city is looking for multiple applicants on the 13-member committee.
The Mayor requested CPA money be used to fund a rental subsidy program with city employees given priority. That is the tip of the iceberg.
The initiative from the Department of Public Works started on Monday and is expected to last four to six weeks.
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Students have been seriously damaged, as the Mayor also hijacked boosted state Chapter 70 education funds to prop up cityside operations.
Concord, MA raised its FY24 tax levy by 5.2% by tapping into its excess capacity (unused tax levy). Typos in the last article are corrected.
The Mayor says the he's going "to the full 2.5% in the tax levy" reinforcing the misconception that tax levy increases are capped at 2.5%.
Chapter 90 funding makes investments in roads, bridges, and public transportation
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The Mayor inexplicably cut the Farley solar project when he slashed the capital budget. Farley utility savings would total $3.7 million.
The FY25 school district budget affords no inflation relief for staff and does not boost support vital to address student behavior issues.
Past cityside financial mistakes have finally put Framingham in a tax revenue bind. The school district budget is in immediate danger.
The meetings at Roosevelt Park and Bates Road Park will now be held this weekend. Here's what to know.
After years of late buses and city administration bungling of school bus contracts, the School Committee finally made the right move.
It is vital that parents and teachers turn up at this public hearing to give their input. The Mayor could easily take an axe to this budget.
This seems very unwise, deferring critical infrastructure maintenance, making the giant backlog worse, and raising downstream cost.
The Health Department will be closed on Monday, but reopen on Tuesday, as it relocates to Concord Street.
Mayor Sisitsky and Councilors King and Cannon have made a basic budget mistake which could severely damage city operations and the schools.
The City Council old guard is doing everything it can to prevent smarter management of capital projects and facilities.
Two public meetings are scheduled for later this month. Here's what to know.
Everything you need to know to cast your ballot on Super Tuesday this year.
The Asian, Black, Brazilian, Hispanic, & Latino Business Advisory Council has eight new faces on it. Here's who.
Three volunteers are needed for the Strategic Initiatives & Financial Oversight Committee.