At the Capitol today, House Speaker Matt Ritter and Senator Doug McCrory joined the Mayor of Hartford Arunan Arulampalam to announce $10.5 million in funding to.
Members deliberate on 22-article warrant, finance $3.1M in capital projects and adopt changes to zoning bylaw
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.And on the second and third nights of the 2021 Swampscott Town Meeting, members finished up the town s business, debating and voting on 20 articles in a little under six hours.
Members passed Article 3, signing off on a $157,000 free-cash transfer to compensate local fire and police officers in exchange for their support in the town’s efforts to leave Massachusetts Civil Service.
Swampscott Finance Committee Chairman Tim Dorsey said Article 3 constituted the first of two articles to fund the collective-bargaining agreements - cumulatively worth $453,000.
Warrant claims 22 articles, proposes $72.2M for fiscal year 2022
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Swampscott Town Moderator Michael McClung will virtually gavel the 2021 Town Meeting to order over Zoom on Monday evening, May 17 at 7 p.m.
Elected Town Meeting representatives (of which Town Clerk Susan Duplin says there are 324) will meet on subsequent nights until they vote on the 22 articles outlined in the 2021, 56-page town warrant.
The Swampscott Board of Selectmen closed the warrant on Monday, May 3 - just two weeks before the big meeting convenes.
The warrant constitutes Town Meeting’s official agenda. Articles printed on the warrant represent agenda items, each to be voted on by a show of Town Meeting representatives’ votes over Zoom.
District of Columbia Retirement Board executive director to retire
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Sheila Morgan-Johnson, executive director of the
District of Columbia Retirement Board (DCRB), Washington, DC, is retiring. DCRB manages $10 billion in assets of the District of Columbia Teachers Retirement Fund and the District of Columbia Police Officers and Fire Fighters Retirement Fund (collectively referred to as the Fund).
In the role since 2017, Ms. Morgan-Johnson will step down on March 26, 2021, the agency has announced. Previously, Ms. Morgan-Johnson served as the agency s Chief Investment Officer, from 1991 to 2017, and as CIO and Chief Operating Officer, from 2005 to 2017. I feel extremely grateful and privileged to have been able serve the people of the District of Columbia for nearly 30 years. And I am particularly thankful for the opportunity to have served the members of the District of Columbia Teachers Retirement Fund and the District of Columbia Poli