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Citizen petition to limit health insurance for stipend-paying part‑time elected officials fails

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Summary

A petition that would have excluded part‑time elected officials who receive a stipend from town health and life insurance unless they pay the full monthly cost failed. Debate focused on equity, personnel practices, opt‑out incentives and the town’s current cost for elected-official coverage.

Town Meeting considered a citizen petition to request special legislation disallowing participation in the town’s contributory health and life insurance benefit plan for part‑time elected officials who receive a stipend unless the official pays the full monthly cost plus any administrative charges. The motion was amended to make any change…

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