• A representative town meeting, also called "limited town meeting", is a form of municipal legislature particularly common in Connecticut and Massachusetts...
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    governance of their town. Unlike representative town meeting where only elected representatives can participate in the governing assembly, any town voter may participate...
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    Town hall meetings, also referred to as town halls or town hall forums, are a way for local and national politicians to meet with their constituents either...
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    either towns or cities, distinguished by their form of government under state law. Towns have an open town meeting or representative town meeting form of...
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    including 19 cities, 149 towns and 1 borough, which are grouped into eight counties. Towns traditionally have a town meeting form of government; under...
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    skyline to the west. In 2005, the Town of Winthrop voted to change its governance from a representative town meeting adopted in 1920 to a council-manager...
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    other town office. Saugus representative town meeting consists of 50 members; five for each of the town's ten precincts. The annual town meeting is held...
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  • 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020. "Town of Newbury, MA Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes" (PDF). Newbury, MA: Town of Newbury. November 18, 2014. Retrieved...
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    Dedham, Massachusetts (category Towns in Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
    of towns" because 14 present-day communities were included within its original broad borders. Dedham is governed by a representative town meeting, a select...
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    South Shore along Cape Cod Bay), most of the cities and towns in Norfolk County, and even some towns in Worcester County. At its narrowest definition, it...
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