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Important News Feed
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Mass. House Advances Bill Temporarily Pausing Some Energy Costs
Read more: Mass. House Advances Bill Temporarily Pausing Some Energy CostsThe Massachusetts House passed H.5151 claiming to tackle soaring utility bills. Yet the bill sidesteps the real cost driver: binding Net Zero mandates and the looming 2030 emissions target. Temporary trims to Mass Save and other charges cannot fix a system that locks ratepayers into expensive compliance for decades ahead.
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CLIMBING OUT OF WESTFORD’S FINANCIAL BOX
Read more: CLIMBING OUT OF WESTFORD’S FINANCIAL BOXWestford faces a structural deficit as rising costs—union settlements, energy, solid waste, health insurance, and retirement contributions—outpace limited revenue growth under Proposition 2½, which caps annual tax levy increases at 2.5% plus new growth. Residential property owners now bear 94% of the tax burden, up from 85% in 2017, while industrial and commercial revenues have…
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IZON WESTFORD Republican Caucus, Reader Comments
Read more: IZON WESTFORD Republican Caucus, Reader CommentsThe Westford Republican Town Committee is calling on registered Republicans to fill its 29-delegate slate for the April 2026 Massachusetts GOP State Convention in Worcester. The caucus will take place Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 10 a.m. in the Westford Fire Department Training Room on Boston Road. Attendees can nominate themselves, deliver a short statement,…
Featured Articles
- Invitation: Westford GOP Caucus on February 21
- Fincom Reports: TEACHERS UNION URGES SPLIT TAX RATE
- Fincom Budget Hearings: TEACHER’S UNION CALLS FOR REJECTION OF FY27 BUDGET
- Healey Plans Big Winter Energy Cost Gimmick
- Healey Allows Tax on Heat Sources to Remain in Effect until 2028 (Original Relief was in Jan 2026)
- NO OVERRIDE THIS YEAR
- LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION SLAMS DOOR ON NON-CITIZEN VOTING
