TELL US: What's the Most Important Issue for You in 2013?
The New Year will bring plenty of challenges - old and new - to Watertown. Which on tops your list?
The fiscal cliff was avoided, and we survived the Mayan apocolypse but 2013 will surly have its share of challenges. What is the biggest issue in Watertown for you this year? What will they be? Well, some that appear to be coming down the road include the town budget, development and potential renovation projects. The Budget: The town's finances will likely be a challenging one, as the economy has not bounced back as fast as state officials anticipated. Gov. Patrick already made a mid-year cut. Where will the limited dollars go, or if things get worse, where will they be cut from? Development: Over the past couple years new housing complexes have been built, or approved around town - particularly on the Westside of town. The Waltham …
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GOERGE JONES
8:08 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2013
I HAVE A QUESTION AS A TAXPAYER. WHY IS ALL THE TAX MONEY SPENT SO FOOLISHLY IN THIS TOWN? WE NEED DIFFERENT AND INTELLIGENT ELECTED OFICIALS. ALSO, WITH ALL THE CRIME ON THE INCREASE, HAVE THERE BEEN ANY NEW POLIC OR FIREFIGHTERS HIRED? THAT WOULD BE A WONDERFUL WAY TO SPEND OUR TAX DOLLARS,PROTECTING THE RESIDENTS WHO PAY THEIR SALARIES. THANK YOU more ›