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Select Board closes warrant amid bylaw fight

Dighton Select Board closes 27-article town meeting warrant amid police chief authority dispute. From our own coverage: Select Board closes warrant amid police chief fight. Also in today's brief (7 items): School committee, district board hold special meeting; Sewer Commissioners meet W…

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  • Select Board closes warrant amid police chief fight. Dighton's Select Board closed a 27-article special town meeting warrant after former Selectman Nancy Gula urged members to strip a "strong police chief" article, arguing it cedes the board's executive authority. Town Administrator Ralph said members can still vote article by article, including striking it, at the October 14 meeting.Dighton News

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