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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.

Newton Committee Advances Two Appointments, Sets September 9 Primary Date

Newton's Programs and Services Committee unanimously advanced two civic appointments and set September 9 as the date for the city's 2025 municipal preliminary election at its April 9 meeting.

Newton Committee Advances Two Appointments, Sets September 9 Primary Date

Newton's Programs and Services Committee unanimously advanced two civic appointments and set September 9 as the date for the city's 2025 municipal preliminary election at its April 9 meeting.

Newton audit finds qualified opinion on school lunch program, five total findings

Newton's Finance Committee Audit Subcommittee voted unanimously to forward the city's FY2024 federal spending audit to the full Finance Committee, a report covering $25.2 million in federal expenditures that produced five findings and one qualified compliance opinion.

Newton audit finds qualified opinion on school lunch program, five total findings

Newton's Finance Committee Audit Subcommittee voted unanimously to forward the city's FY2024 federal spending audit to the full Finance Committee, a report covering $25.2 million in federal expenditures that produced five findings and one qualified compliance opinion.

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