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Newton's Beacon Hill delegation secured millions in local funding during the two-year legislative session, with Sen. Creem alone accounting for $2.65 million, while key bills on pension bonds, PFAS and school cellphones remain unresolved heading into a Dec. 31 conference committee deadline.

Local Government
Newton is recruiting a full-time Climate Action Coordinator, the first hire since Mayor Laredo merged the Office of Sustainability into the Department of Public Works, as three councilors push for a discussion on climate staffing at a Sept. 9 committee meeting.


Local Government
Newton's Beacon Hill delegation secured millions in local funding during the two-year legislative session, with Sen. Creem alone accounting for $2.65 million, while key bills on pension bonds, PFAS and school cellphones remain unresolved heading into a Dec. 31 conference committee deadline.

Local Government
Newton's Beacon Hill delegation secured millions in local funding during the two-year legislative session, with Sen. Creem alone accounting for $2.65 million, while key bills on pension bonds, PFAS and school cellphones remain unresolved heading into a Dec. 31 conference committee deadline.

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