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Newton advances $6.46 million to settle long-delayed police patrol union contract

Newton's Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted unanimously to advance $6.46 million in appropriations tied to an arbitrated settlement with the Newton Patrol Association, the city's police patrol union.

Newton advances $6.46 million to settle long-delayed police patrol union contract

Newton's Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted unanimously to advance $6.46 million in appropriations tied to an arbitrated settlement with the Newton Patrol Association, the city's police patrol union.

Newton Council Subcommittee Advances Discharge Petition and Budget Efficiency Proposals

Newton's City Council Rules Subcommittee moved closer to recommending a discharge-petition mechanism that would let a council majority force stalled docket items out of committee.

Newton Council Subcommittee Advances Discharge Petition and Budget Efficiency Proposals

Newton's City Council Rules Subcommittee moved closer to recommending a discharge-petition mechanism that would let a council majority force stalled docket items out of committee.

Newton Finance Committee Approves More Than $9.2 Million in One-Night Spending Blitz

Newton's Finance Committee approved more than $9.2 million in expenditures in a single session on May 27, clearing 24 docket items ranging from road paving to school facilities to a legal settlement.

Newton Finance Committee Approves More Than $9.2 Million in One-Night Spending Blitz

Newton's Finance Committee approved more than $9.2 million in expenditures in a single session on May 27, clearing 24 docket items ranging from road paving to school facilities to a legal settlement.

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 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.

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