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Residents press board on school‑community tensions, building‑permit records and town payouts during public comment
Summary
At public comment, residents raised concerns about an earlier board statement that they said unfairly characterized Jewish residents, requested building‑permit records for a unit renovation, and urged stronger oversight after multiple settlement payouts; speakers sought transparency and accountability.
Several residents used the public‑comment period at the Jan. 6 Select Board meeting to press the board on matters ranging from school controversies to building‑department transparency and town liability.
Lisa Schatz (Precinct 11) began by contesting language used at a prior meeting that she said accused Jewish residents of organizing harassment campaigns against a Muslim teacher and a Palestinian student. “I wanna refute in the…
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