Category: Milford Daily News
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Question 8 could deepen budget gaps in Massachusetts towns
Massachusetts Question 8 would end legal retail sales of recreational marijuana and eliminate the state and local tax revenue those sales generate, raising budget concerns in communities including Framingham and Franklin. The proposal, which would prohibit retail sale of adult…
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Marlborough MA schools show how state reading policy meets classroom
As Massachusetts pushes toward a statewide shift to phonics-based, state-approved reading instruction, Marlborough Public Schools is showing how policy ambitions meet classroom realities. Marlborough educators embraced structured literacy ahead of the state, but they still face the task of improving standardized…