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- Hampshire County
- 4/8/25
- 04/09/2025
- 113 Minutes
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Overview: The Easthampton School Committee meeting recently addressed changes to graduation requirements and special education programs, emphasizing clarity and access for students. Discussions included updates to the high school curriculum, the introduction of dual enrollment opportunities, and policy adjustments for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 4/2/25
- 04/02/2025
- 52 Minutes
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Overview: The Easthampton City Council meeting on April 2nd featured discussions on public safety and infrastructure, including community concerns about a proposed lithium battery storage facility in Westfield and the decision to upgrade the city’s voting equipment. Residents expressed fears regarding environmental hazards, while the council moved to improve election processes with new technology.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 03/31/2025
- 64 Minutes
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Overview: The Easthampton City Council meeting concentrated on environmental conservation, property maintenance, and the historical importance of local waterways, particularly the Manhan River. The council discussed ongoing initiatives to protect the natural landscape, while also delving into the historical context of Easthampton’s development and its implications for future land management.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 3/25/25
- 03/26/2025
- 110 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Easthampton School Committee meeting focused on addressing a projected $1.1 million budget deficit for the current fiscal year, driven by escalating special education costs, including out-of-district transportation and tuition for students with severe needs. Various measures were proposed to mitigate the financial strain.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 3/19/25
- 03/20/2025
- 115 Minutes
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Overview: The Easthampton City Council meeting on March 19, 2025, centered on housing issues, particularly the need for rent stabilization in response to significant rent increases impacting the community. Residents voiced concerns during the public comment period, leading to a discussion by council members about supporting state-level legislation to allow localities to implement measures to stabilize rents.
