October 31, 2012
31 Oct 2012
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Cohasset Selectmen have several options
28 Oct 2012
Cohasset Selectmen have written an illegal contract with Michael Milanoski. They know they have done this. I know they have done this. The question is what do they do about it? Last Thursday night Select Vice Chair Diane Kennedy said: “We’re between a rock and a hard place,” which means she thinks they have nowhere [...]
I am embarassed by Cohasset Selectmen
26 Oct 2012
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We have a BoS that doesn’t understand its role, has little if any regard for process and procedure, seeks to legitimize its illegal actions by revising our governing law after-the-fact, and now needs ‘do-overs’ because it can’t do one simple task: correctly post a meeting.
Mystery Memo adds drama to contract negotiations
25 Oct 2012
Three Selectmen met for a quick 10 minutes Thursday night to re-vote a press release into circulation because they had not correctly posted their meeting a week ago. A week ago Selectmen voted 5-0 to issue the press release. At this week’s meeting Selectman Martha Gjesteby voted no. Select Vice Chair Diane Kennedy and Selectmen [...]
Freedom of Information request
25 Oct 2012
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Double click on letter below to make readable.
Cohasset Governance Committee will not go to Special TM with Town Manager changes
25 Oct 2012
Governance voted not to go to Dec. 10th Special Town Meeting with any changes in the Town Manager’s Act at its 7:30 a.m. meeting today, saying they need time to consider a multitude of minor “tweaks” to the Act. This will not be good news for Selectmen. Selectmen will have to either take the changes [...]
Cohasset Selectmen Do-Over
24 Oct 2012
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Last Friday at 5 p.m. Cohasset Selectmen attempted to vote on a press release about what they were doing with regard to Mike Milanoski’s extended illegal Town Manager’s contract. They will attempt the same feat Thursday, Oct. 26th at 7 p.m. This week it appears to be posted correctly. It will be interesting to see [...]
Mike Coughlin has some questions – so do we all
24 Oct 2012
(Editor’s note: this will be Mike Coughlin’s last blog, as he is proceeding with legal action against the town.) By Mike Coughlin In this week’s Mariner… Union President Pat Reardon makes the following statement “We brought forth a list of allegations backed up by evidence and a thorough investigation. [...]
Selectmen’s Friday Night Special
22 Oct 2012
Lots of puzzled e-mails asking what the Cohasset Selectmen’s strange, illegal Friday Night Special Meeting was all about. It’s all about Michael. What else can we do for Michael?
Selectmen have not yet signed Milanoski’s extension
20 Oct 2012
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This is how the Selectmen posted their meeting for a Friday at 5:00 p.m. on the Town’s website. Note that no topic of discussion is provided. Double click image below to enlarge. What information must meeting notices contain? Meeting notices must be posted in a legible, easily understandable format; contain the date, time and [...]
