by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 16, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
With a week to spare Mimi Odgers of Water Not Waste reports that Northampton City Clerk Wendy Mazza has certified 1,993 signatures to date for the citizen initiated landfill question. This means the question will appear on the municipal ballot November 3. Odgers said...
by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 21, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
To the Editor (submitted Sept. 15 via email): Ward 3 City Councilor Bob Reckman today submitted a proposed amendment to the landfill expansion referendum language. While I applaud the council’s effort to put this issue in front of the citizens of Northampton,...
by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 23, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
About 27 property owners in the Glendale Road area of the city filed the following protest petition (PDF) last Thursday to the City Council. It is their belief that the petition will require a 3/4s vote of the City Council in order to alter the heavy public use zoning...
by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 26, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
Well, Northampton resident Steve Susco (below) let Mayor Higgins and the City Council, as well as the public, know how he feels. He is tired of raw sewage bubbling up in his home. The story did not garner much media attention until the squeaky wheel amplified its...
by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 30, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
Here are excerpts from recent email exchanges between Northampton Mayoral frontrunner Michael Bardsley and incumbent Mary Clare Higgins. It concerns a Bill Dwight email Lisa Baskin and Paul Spector circulated to an unknown number of email recipients the day after...
