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- Gloucester County
- 3/25/25
- 03/25/2025
- 319 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Washington (Gloucester County) School Board meeting, the decision to appoint John R. McGee as interim Acting Superintendent amidst the administrative leave of Dr. Eric Hibbs sparked debate, highlighting broader concerns about budget cuts that threaten the district’s athletic programs. The meeting, attended by a large number of community members, emphasized the heated atmosphere surrounding the board’s financial decisions and leadership dynamics.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/25/25
- 04/02/2025
- 36 Minutes
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Overview: The Glassboro Borough Council meeting saw the approval of the 2025 borough budget, significant police department promotions, and the introduction of redevelopment plans and capital improvement ordinances. These measures, alongside routine borough business, marked a busy and productive session with a focus on community enhancement and public safety.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/24/25
- 04/07/2025
- 63 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Franklin Environmental Commission meeting, discussions were dominated by concerns over tree removal and enforcement of the tree ordinance, a topic that spurred debate among residents and commission members. The ordinance, which has been in place since the summer of 2024, faced scrutiny for its perceived lack of enforcement by the construction office, particularly regarding a recent permit granted for new home construction. Concerns were voiced by attendees about the removal of trees without adherence to the ordinance, which mandates preservation efforts during construction activities.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/19/25
- 03/19/2025
- 97 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Pitman Borough Council discussed the challenges posed by state education funding, celebrated the achievements of local educators, and reviewed the upcoming budget strategies.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/18/25
- 03/18/2025
- 117 Minutes
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Overview: In a development during the Washington (Gloucester County) School Board meeting, a motion was passed to suspend Superintendent Dr. Eric Hibbs pending further board action. This decision came as the district also grappled with substantial budgetary challenges, including a proposed 2% tax levy increase, revenue shortfalls, and community concerns over educational quality and transparency.
