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- Gloucester County
- 1/15/25
- 01/17/2025
- 113 Minutes
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Overview: The Franklin School Board meeting was marked by discussions on a proposed regionalization ballot question, highlighting significant divides among board members regarding the transparency and readiness of information provided to the public. The meeting also covered communication strategy advancements, including the successful implementation of new platforms to enhance engagement within the school community. Concerns about policy updates, state testing improvements, and budgetary considerations were also addressed.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 1/14/25
- 01/17/2025
- 18 Minutes
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Overview: At a recent Franklin Town Council meeting, discussion centered around the approval of Ordinance 125, which establishes salary and wage increases for municipal officials and employees. The ordinance allows for substantial salary increases, raising concerns about the potential tax burden on residents. Additionally, the council authorized the submission of a grant application for local recreational improvements, focusing on renovations for two parks.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 01/08/2025
- 71 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Franklin Environmental Commission, discussion centered around the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) request for soil testing in the Tus Grove area, due to potential contamination from the Kilton site, a former peptide manufacturing facility in Vineland. Also on the agenda were issues surrounding recruitment of commission members and the handling of land use applications.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 198 Minutes
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Overview: The Washington School Board meeting was marked by discussions over leadership roles, transparency in decision-making, and community engagement. The swearing-in of new board members was followed by discussions, particularly surrounding the selection of board president and vice president, which highlighted internal divisions and unease among members.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 1/1/25
- 01/05/2025
- 20 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Franklin Town Council meeting, Mayor John “Jake” Bruno was sworn in for a new three-year term and subsequently re-elected as mayor for the year 2025. Tim Doyle was appointed deputy mayor. The meeting also focused on various administrative and procedural resolutions.