City Hall Archives - Newton Beacon

Now what? Fuller says Horace Mann work will happen

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago015 mins

Mayor: ‘Our city will have to make some challenging decisions’ The vote is over — but the overrides aren’t going…

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

Newton residents approved two tax increases for major construction at elementary schools on Tuesday, but rejected a $9.2 million increase…

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago08 mins

On Tuesday, March 14, Newton residents will finally go to the polls to vote on three ballot questions known as…

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago07 mins

Although the official voting day for Newton’s three override questions is Tuesday, March 14, residents can start casting their ballots…

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago011 mins

In her State of the City address last week, Mayor Ruthanne Fuller devoted a significant amount of time urging voters…

Dan Atkinson3 months ago3 months ago012 mins

Gentile disagrees, says it’s not so simple As they’ve made the case for $15 million in new tax revenue through…

Dan Atkinson4 months ago4 months ago010 mins

While a large chunk of a proposed $9.2 million operating override is earmarked for maintaining existing levels of funding for…

Dan Atkinson4 months ago4 months ago011 mins

As Newton residents consider voting for $15 million in tax increases, many business owners in the city are worried about…

Dan Atkinson4 months ago4 months ago011 mins

Administration touts increases in tax relief for elder residents; nearly 10 percent of seniors below poverty line Last year, Newton…

Dan Atkinson4 months ago4 months ago010 mins

With nearly $15 million in tax increases at stake, local pro- and anti-override are preparing their campaigns to influence Newton…