Brookline voters overwhelmingly approve tax override to avoid school, public safety cuts

Nearly 60% of voters approved Brooklyn Question 1, with 8,859 yes votes and 5,826 no votes, according to official results shared with Boston.com. The Town of Brooklyn overwhelmingly approved the tax override, averting cuts to hundreds of public safety jobs, school positions and education programs, the town said. Nearly 60% of voters approved Brooklyn Question … Read more

Brookline schools would see more than 200 layoffs if override fails, officials say

Local news District leaders warn the schools could become “unknown” within three years if the funding measure does not pass. Brooklyn High School facade. Lynn Turner/Global Staff Brooklyn school officials warn that the district could face sweeping cuts — including more than 200 layoffs — over the next three years if voters reject a proposed … Read more

Polis' veto on social media bill stands after lawmakers failed to override

KDVR-Rare Cassation of Colorado will not be able to be able to have been unable to mobilize two-thirds of actors to vote to overcome. Instead, the House of Representatives voted in Colorado to set procedures until May 9, two days after the legislative session of this year, to conclude. The vote on this procedure was … Read more