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GREENFIELD The Franklin Regional Council of Governments laid out its priorities for the coming years Wednesday as it gave an update on the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), which focuses on Franklin County and the North Quabbin region.This.
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Montague Town Meeting voters pass $10.8M budget, fully fund Police Dept.
After a failed amendment to level fund the Police Department’s budget, Montague voters approved a town operating budget of $10.8 million at Annual Town Meeting on Saturday outside Franklin County Technical School. STAFF PHOTO/ MARY BYRNE
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MONTAGUE After a failed amendment to level fund the Police Department’s budget, voters approved a town operating budget of $10.8 million at Annual Town Meeting on Saturday.
The meeting, which lasted five hours at Franklin County Technical School, passed all 29 articles on the warrant.
After a reading of the line items on the requested operating budget for town government, several residents asked for clarification on how the police budget is being used, and the reason for its increase.