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Town Meeting: what it is and why it matters

Town Meeting: what it is and why it matters

The tradition of town meetings represents a fundamental aspect of our local governance. Here in Holliston, these meetings are held twice a year, in May and October, and are a direct link between the community and the decisions that shape our town. Despite their...

Your guide to the May 2024 Town Meeting Warrant

Your guide to the May 2024 Town Meeting Warrant

The articles included on the May 13 2024 Town Meeting warrant collectively address various aspects of town governance, with many directly or indirectly touching on issues of equity and inclusion by aiming to distribute benefits or alleviate burdens across different...

Resources for the 2024 Holliston Town Election

Resources for the 2024 Holliston Town Election

Last year, just 10%* of registered voters participated in town elections. These decisions are often made by a small handful of voters. If you care about this town and its ability to serve the needs of a diverse community of people, please submit your ballot in person...

How to vote through a lens of equity and inclusion

How to vote through a lens of equity and inclusion

Holliston will vote on 18 open seats for boards and committees on May 21 (learn about the various ways you can cast your ballot). Three of these seats are contested, with multiple individuals running: Select Board, School Committee, and Planning Board. At the May 1...

Today is Transgender Day of Visibility

Today is Transgender Day of Visibility

On this final day of Women's History Month, we also mark the observance of International Transgender Day of Visibility. It is a moment to honor the contributions of transgender individuals whose achievements often remain useen. Though progress has been made in the...

March Community Lab Recap

March Community Lab Recap

Goal of meeting Learn how to more directly engage with the Town's current initiatives and help ensure they lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Agenda Introductions Land acknowledgement  Brianna Markoff dissertation research project  Intro to Town...

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