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Residents urge Framingham City Council to hold public hearing on $360 million MCI Framingham plan
Summary
A public commenter asked the council to pause and hold a public hearing on Governor Healy's $360 million MCI Framingham project, citing lack of released details, concerns about DOC–ICE partnerships and calls for exploration of alternatives and a potential construction moratorium for prisons.
Christopher Leonard of Sewell Street pressed the Framingham City Council on Tuesday to hold a public hearing and announce when it will discuss Governor Healy’s proposed $360,000,000 MCI Framingham development.
“Advocates for carceral reform are demanding a pause to more fully examine alternatives and to give the public time to review details of the plan, which have not been released,” Leonard said during the public participation period, urging the council to…
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