‘Board of Selectmen’ To ‘Select Board’: Two Massachusetts Towns Want To Make Change

‘Board of Selectmen’ To ‘Select Board’:  Two Massachusetts Towns Want To Make Change

Two bills before the Massachusetts legislature  would allow the towns of Gosnold and Westport to change the name of the elected body that oversees day-to-day affairs from the "Board of Selectmen" to "Select Board."

"The members of the selectboard, previously known as selectmen, shall be known as selectboard members," the bill for Gosnold says.

Ten Past and Present Massachusetts Media Members With Ties To Democratic Politics
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Ten Past and Present Massachusetts Media Members With Ties To Democratic Politics

Tom Joyce

There is more than a little overlap between the Democratic Party and the mainstream media in Massachusetts.

As NewBostonPost has previously reported, members of the media have donated to Democratic politicians.

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