Committee assignments set for aldermen, school committee
read more…: Committee assignments set for aldermen, school committeeAssignments have been made and work is ready to begin in earnest for 2018 at City Hall.
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Mayoral inauguration highlights youth, women and the city’s multicultural population
read more…: Mayoral inauguration highlights youth, women and the city’s multicultural populationMayor Joyce Craig said she plans to “lead from the neighborhoods, not from behind my desk,” and promised to hold regular “office hours” at businesses, retirement communities, schools and community centers, to “make City Hall more accessible to everyone.”
School board befuddled over ‘travesty’ of a budget
read more…: School board befuddled over ‘travesty’ of a budgetFour hours of circular debate resulted in no actual decision on a school budget by the Manchester Board of School Committee.
Public meeting set for March 31 on redistricting
read more…: Public meeting set for March 31 on redistrictingThe public is invited to attend the first meeting of the special subcommittee on redistricting on Thursday, March 31 at 5:30 p.m.
An open letter to the students, taxpayers and teachers of #MHT
read more…: An open letter to the students, taxpayers and teachers of #MHTIt is the responsibility of the Mayor to present a fiscally responsible budget year after year. It is the responsibility of the Mayor to be a good steward of the taxpayers dollars. It is the responsibility of the Mayor to not obligate taxpayers, and other boards, to a future of recovering from reckless spending. This is the commitment I have made to the taxpayers of Manchester, one that I do not take lightly and one that I will never ignore – to do so would be irresponsible.
School Board Approves Draft of New Academic Standards
read more…: School Board Approves Draft of New Academic StandardsLast night the Board of School Committee voted to conditionally accept a draft of the Manchester Academic Standards, which have been