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Select Board approves patronage appointment, delays decisions on stabilization fund strategy.

Ashland Select Board approves Light Equipment Operator appointment, sets July 15 meeting date. Chair Brandi Kinsman and members Makeda Keegan, Yolanda Greaves, and Joseph Magnani voted unanimously to accept Town Manager Patrick Rose's appointment and the prior session's minutes. Town Counsel Brian

Ashland Select Board reorganizes leadership after May election override passage.

Ashland Select Board restructures after voters back override. Brandi Kinsman was unanimously elected Chair, Claudia Bennett Vice Chair, and Makeda Keegan Clerk following the May 19 election that approved a $2.75 million operational override for the Ashland Public Schools by 1,778 to 1,128 votes.

Select Board acts on Driscoll Scholarship; defers final fund distribution decision.

Select Board postpones Driscoll Scholarship decision pending legal counsel review. The trust, with a fund balance of approximately three hundred thousand dollars and available earnings of seventy-nine thousand four hundred dollars, has been awarded six thousand dollars annually since 2006. Board

Select Board approves $2.75M operational override for FY27 budget.

Ashland Select Board unanimously accepts $2.75 million operational override for FY27 budget. The override, to be voted at May 6 Town Meeting with a May 19 ballot, addresses cost pressures in health benefits and the Keefe Tech assessment while funding schools, police, and fire services. Town Manager

Select Board advances $2.75 million Ashland schools budget override

Ashland Select Board advances $2.75 million schools budget override for voter decision. The fiscal 2027 budget totals $87,813,507 and includes a $2,750,000 Proposition 2½ operational override for Ashland Public Schools, a $396,825 Keefe Technical High School assessment increase driven by 17