Selectmen: Citizens United Article Should be a Petition
The Board of Selectmen got a sneak peek at a draft warrant for the upcoming Town Meeting last night.
The warrant for the upcoming Town Meeting may feature some interesting articles, according to a preliminary draft reviewed by the Board of Selectmen at Tuesday night’s meeting. The board convened in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room at the Town Hall to hear a number of matters, one of which was a preview of the Town Meeting warrant, and judging from the reaction of the board, the most controversial item—a nonbinding resolution calling for a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s controversial Citizens United ruling that allows unlimited spending by corporations, unions and other groups in elections—will not be receiving sponsorship by the Board of Selectmen. “I think it should be a petition,” said Selectman James Bonazoli, …
John
11:11 am on Wednesday, February 8, 2012
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