Pre-Town Meeting FinCom hearing covers capital spending
The combined town and school budgets, at an estimated $137 million, represent an increase of about 5.7%.
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FinCom chair: antisemitic ‘Zoom bombing’ may spur tech changes
Chair Parashar Patel said a similar incident occurred at a recent Zoning Board of Appeals meeting.
‘Zoom bomber’ disrupts Concord FinCom meeting with antisemitic outburst
Town Manager Kerry Lafleur said the “subject matter was antisemitic in content and deeply offensive.”
FinCom adds detail to budget limits for town, schools
Concord’s Fiscal Year 2025 revenue is estimated at $137,223,932, including property tax, state aid, local receipts and available funds, according to recent Finance Committee documents. That is $3 million, or 2.22%, over
Fincom, schools share goals and expectations
At a joint meeting with the School and Finance committees, Superintendent Laurie Hunter outlined the significant budget drivers for Concord’s education system. The meeting was an opportunity to talk informally before the
FinCom prioritizes transparency
The Finance Committee pursued its agenda of transparency by presenting a timeline of the annual budget process, among other means of communication. “We want to change the way we work,” said Dee
Town, FinCom warn of fiscal instability
By Jesse Floyd Correspondent Finance Committee member Lois Wasoff kicked off Town Meeting with a presentation carrying a simple warning: Budgetary priorities must change or the town could end up foundationally different.
Letter: FinCom and the school budget
Regarding Ms. Suarez’s recent letter to the editor, my comments on the school budget quoted in the May 11 article were in response to questions sent to me by The Concord Bridge. They