Will the AB Regional School District Risk 1.7 Million? Probably
By Scott Smyers According to this letter from the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, the Acton Boxborough Regional School District has until […]
Blogs
Acton – A De Facto Sanctuary Town
By Bob Hertz I recently sent an e-mail to the Acton Board of Selectpersons requesting they rethink the Sanctuary Town status for Acton, expressed, as […]
An Open Letter to Senator Eldridge on Migrant Issues
By Scott Smyers Mr. Eldridge, You must be incredibly tone-deaf to the political landscape. You are sponsoring a bill to allow illegal immigrants to vote […]
Acton Forum will Resume Operations Soon
By Scott Smyers After taking some time off to determine if there remained a niche for Acton Forum after the launch of Acton Exchange, we’ve […]
Acton Town Meeting Reveals that 28% of Acton Voters are Aware of Reality. Could a Recount from the Vote on 4/30 Save Us?
By Scott Smyers Twenty-eight percent was the total Town Meeting members voted against Article 7 indicating their awareness of the non-transparent, incompetent and deceptive School […]
Leominster Teacher Fired for Challenging State Policy Requiring Lying to Parents
By Scott Smyers In the spring of 2023, a public school teacher in Leominster was fired for refusing to lie to a students’ parents about […]
VOTE NO ON ARTICLE 7
By Corinne Hogseth Many folks have asked me for a summary of what happened over the last couple months, which resulted in the passage of […]
Inflation?
By Corinne Hogseth The pro-override contingent keeps insisting an override is necessary because municipal and school expenses cannot possibly grow at only 2.5% annually over […]
$132M for Fiscal 2025 – it’s your money
By Bob Hertz You are asked to vote on April 30 for an override of $6.6M, most of which supports Acton Leadership Groups (ALG) Fiscal […]
Against the Override
By Tom Beals Introduction An override vote is pending at the upcoming April 30, 2024 town election. If the override is passed, the town’s maximum […]