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Council refers recall-amendment petition to municipal-operations, backs citywide charter-review support
2495037 · February 25, 2025
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Summary
A petition seeking state authorization for municipal recall elections was referred to the municipal-operations committee after debate; council also voted to support public-led efforts to place a full charter-review question on the ballot.
A citizen petition that would ask the state legislature to authorize recall elections for Worcester officials was the subject of heated public comment and council debate. Petitioner Johanna Hampton Dance said the petition was not intended as a personal attack but to provide a mechanism for accountability. Several…
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