GOVERNMENT
Election preview: A look at candidates vying to represent Plymouth on Beacon Hill
Voters are choosing two House members and one senator. Housing, taxes, immigration, and the Pilgrim power plant’s decommissioning rank among the hottest issues.
Latest Government News
Krasinski’s Farmhouse venue runs afoul of the town again
It’s taken legal action, alleging a promotional event at the Ellisville site violated health and safety regulations. He contends no rules were broken.
Traffic alert: Town warns of backups, detours due to Manomet paving work
Several streets are affected by the ongoing water main replacement project.
Town Meeting wrap-up: Land bank moves forward, property purchases OK’d, and a waterfront zoning change is approved
Saturday’s all-day session also featured a rare tiebreaker vote by moderator Steve Triffletti.
What you need to know before Saturday’s Town Meeting
Elected representatives will gather at Plymouth North to vote on warrant items that include creating a land bank, removing FinCom appointment power from the moderator, and increasing access to White Horse Beach.
MacRae sues six towns, including Plymouth, over loss in Republican primary
She was narrowly defeated by Matthew Muratore but alleges election officials failed to properly verify the identity of early voters.
Proposal for affordable apartments on South St. appears dead
After Planning Board chair Steve Bolotin’s ‘no’ vote on Wednesday, the developer says he won’t seek a $3.2 million subsidy at Town Meeting.
Town builds a safer crosswalk, with mums, too
The state-funded ‘bump out’ project improves visibility at the Plymouth Training Green crossing on Sandwich Street.
Veterans services nonprofit opens center in downtown Plymouth
Volunteers of America of Massachusetts focuses on behavioral health, and helps with housing, employment, and other needs.
MacRae says Plymouth town clerk botched ballot counting in Senate primary contest
She’s seeking a court order to force a recount after her narrow loss to Muratore.
Planning Board has questions about proposed Cedarville business park
It doesn’t have the power to stop the 34-acre development but can offer recommendations on how it’s built that carry weight.
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