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District moderator explains changes: deliberative sessions to send all warrant items to ballot; town-level tallying proposed for 2026 elections
Summary
District moderator Michael Williams told the board deliberative sessions will no longer be able to eliminate warrant items and recommended town-level tabulation of school ballots for consistency across the cooperative district, with a proposed reimbursement estimate of about $4,750 to the three towns for programming and staff time.
Michael Williams, the school-district moderator, briefed the board on two administrative changes planned for the 2026 district elections.
Williams said the primary procedural change for the deliberative session is that "we will not vote on each item individually" to remove it from the warrant; instead, the deliberative session can discuss and amend warrant articles, but all items…
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