Posts in category City Issues

Very good blog on the parking lot behind the Worceser Public Library Click here for her post

  We could not help but think about this today in light of the City of Worcester having presentation on the Wayfinding Project on January …

  Rumors circulating that Clark University may be close to a deal for this property Annual property taxes   =  $128,383

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Link here   Sounds like a Honey Dew drive thru or something along those lines for old Hadwen market?

Every year the City Manager presents a budget to the Council and they decide on how to pay for the budget by splitting the bill …

  Think this has anything to do with the Commercial tax rates??   Here is a start: Bhadon studios Pleasant Street at Tatnuck Square Webster House …

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  Let us ask these two question:   If you worked for a company and you submitted expenses that you never incurred for reimbursements would …

Remember the days when you use to hear how we keep the taxes beneath the maximum possible and that we have an excess tax levy …

  The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has approved these Statements that will significantly improve the accounting and financial reporting by state and local governments …

We have talked about this many times in the past, link to last column.     This is not an exact number but only an estimate but …

Link to column     Jim Polito went off on this on his Facebook page and we couldn't agree more. 14 people were murdered by …

Link to post It’s Kiwanis Club of Worcester’s “Kollecting for Kids” Caroling Night!We will be going around to specific restaurants… Posted by Meg Perreault Mulhern …

Last May at the Holden Town Meeting voted to pass an annual budget of  $45.6 million which was going to result in a slight increase …

Scene from the Wire  (caution some swearing)   Click here for the video          

Link to column     “We are here from every corner of Massachusetts.”http://newbostonpost.com/2015/11/18/charter-school-backers-rally-to-support-lifting-caps/ Posted by NewBostonPost on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Link to post You know Turtleboy likes to find out all about people’s backgrounds so we can report the REAL stories. Well as it turns… …

#Worcpoli: #Worcester on a collision course to hit Prop 2 1/2 ceiling. https://t.co/IInbj0eqHZ via @telegramdotcom #taxes — Nick Kotsopoulos (@NCKotsopoulos) November 15, 2015

Option A declining commercial tax base stagnant residential market conditions of schools OPEB liability unfunded pension liability Mosaic audit results Option B driving ranges ice …