Newton City Council Unanimously Approves $623.7 Million FY2026 Budget
Newton City Council approves $623.7 million FY2026 budget after school funding compromise clears.
Dave Watkins
Newton City Council Unanimously Approves $623.7 Million FY2026 Budget
Newton City Council approves $623.7 million FY2026 budget after school funding compromise clears.
Newton Finance Committee Creates Sustainability Department, Approves Pool Disability Equipment
Newton's Finance Committee voted to formally create a Department of Sustainability, but the ordinance passed with just two votes in favor and six abstentions.
Newton Finance Committee Creates Sustainability Department, Approves Pool Disability Equipment
Newton's Finance Committee voted to formally create a Department of Sustainability, but the ordinance passed with just two votes in favor and six abstentions.
Newton parking committee backs flat $25 fee for all residential permits and passes
Newton's Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted six to two in a straw poll to replace the city's free guest parking pass system with a flat $25 charge per item for residential parking stickers and guest passes, capping total cost per household at $100.
Newton parking committee backs flat $25 fee for all residential permits and passes
Newton's Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted six to two in a straw poll to replace the city's free guest parking pass system with a flat $25 charge per item for residential parking stickers and guest passes, capping total cost per household at $100.
Newton Finance Committee Accepts Clean FY2024 Audit With Five Federal Compliance Findings
Newton Finance Committee accepts clean FY2024 audit but flags school lunch overclaim and persistent billing gap.
Newton Finance Committee Accepts Clean FY2024 Audit With Five Federal Compliance Findings
Newton Finance Committee accepts clean FY2024 audit but flags school lunch overclaim and persistent billing gap.
Newton Council Subcommittee Votes to Extend 48-Hour Rule to Presentations
Newton's Rules Subcommittee voted 4-0 to require that slide presentations be filed under the city council's existing 48-hour advance-materials rule, ending a period of confusion over whether the requirement applied only to written documents.
Newton Council Subcommittee Votes to Extend 48-Hour Rule to Presentations
Newton's Rules Subcommittee voted 4-0 to require that slide presentations be filed under the city council's existing 48-hour advance-materials rule, ending a period of confusion over whether the requirement applied only to written documents.