Several Brookline school officials likely violated campaign finance law by sending out emails to parents with information about ballot questions ahead of the May election,… Read More »School officials likely violated campaign finance laws, Town Counsel says …
Should the town of Brookline consider becoming a city? That question could be on the ballot next May if a group of residents can collect… Read More »New campaign wants to put Brookline’s system of government on the ballot …
Town Meeting wrapped up its spring session last week, putting an end to proceedings until a special Town Meeting expected to take place in November,… Read More »Town Meeting update: Members approve ranked choice voting, office of housing stability …
Brookline Town Meeting overwhelmingly approved funding for the Pierce School rebuilding project last night, putting an end to a brief but dramatic post-election debate over… Read More »Town Meeting signs off on Pierce rebuild …
Brookline’s former Town Counsel has filed a complaint with the state alleging that messages from school officials to parents about questions on the May 2… Read More »Former Town Counsel alleges schools illegally sent out information on ballot questions …
The fight over the Pierce School project isn’t quite over. In the wake of voters’ narrow approval of a ballot question allowing the town to… Read More »Voters decided, but Pierce project opponents continue their campaign …
Every vote counted in Brookline’s town election May 2, which featured some close races for key townwide positions and major ballot questions. A Select Board… Read More »A closer look at Tuesday’s election …
Brookline voters today approved Question 1, which would raise property taxes to rebuild the Pierce School. Voters also approved Question 2, an operating override that… Read More »Pierce School and operating override questions win; VanScoyoc, Warren elected to Select Board …
More than $150,000 in political fundraising has flowed into the coffers of candidates and causes competing on the May 2 ballot. Some comes from donors… Read More »Following the money in Brookline’s election …
There’s a huge crowd on the May 2 ballot: 129 people vying to become Brookline Town Meeting members and to play a significant role in… Read More »The MBTA Communities Act is shaping the Town Meeting election …
Voters in South Brookline’s Precinct 16 will choose their new state representative on May 2, when they vote on a Democratic nominee to represent the… Read More »Meet the candidates in the 10th Suffolk District …
It’s yard sign season in Brookline. In addition to fiercely contested ballot questions, there are a number of names and faces dotting porches and yards… Read More »Seven candidates running for leading roles in Brookline’s town government …
Brookline is asking voters to approve a 4.2% increase to their property taxes to pay for growing operating expenses. State law caps property tax increases… Read More »Brookline voters to decide on operating override, cannabis store cap …
When Brookline voters head to the polls on May 2, they’ll have the future of the Pierce School on their ballots. Question 1 asks voters… Read More »Ballot question puts Pierce School’s future to a vote …
