…and you can find the agenda here. The livestream will be here.My understanding is that so many people have signed up for public comment that they maxed…
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Public Health Meeting, June 25
There was a Board of Health special meeting last night and you can read about it in the Telegram and on the social media. I’ve been listening to the…
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Budget Votes, Reconsiderations, and Holds
This is for folks who are wondering about the more esoteric aspects of the vote on the annual budget.This is for folks who are wondering…
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Two Worcester meetings next week
On Monday night the 29th at 6:30, the Doherty building committee meets to vote on the preferred schematic design. Read the rest at Whos of Who-cester
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Covid Doesn’t Care
COVID-19 doesn’t care about your politics.It doesn’t care about the economy or small businesses or the GDP.COVID-19 doesn’t care about learning loss.It doesn’t care about…
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A Resident’s Disappointment
COMMENTARY–Jennifer’s chat. “I’m not anti-police: I’m pro-black lives.” Read the rest from Jennifer Gaskin at WoostaChat
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS UNWELCOME
Call for the Worcester Redevelopment Authority to Remove Columbus Statue and for the City of Worcester to Respond to Indigenous Community’s Call For End to…
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Worcester Police Service Aides in the 1970s
Kevin had recently shared a paper called “Police Service Aides: Paraprofessionals for Police,” which was written in 1978 about a program that the Worcester Police Department…
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Leave your worries on the doorstep
…it isn’t good when you start pulling blog post titles from the Depression era, but it’s definitely looking grim. Here’s The Atlantic in an article titled “The Second…
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Three to read on policing in schools
The past week’s episode of the podcast Have You Heard with Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider looks at how police entered the schools in LA, Chicago, and Boston. If like…
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