Something has to give with city paid health insurance
Across Chelsea and beyond, municipal workers have long counted on pensions as a cornerstone of their employment benefits. Accompanying those pensions has…
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City retirees, current employees angry about cost for health insurance
Monday night brought a crowd of retired and current Chelsea municipal employees to City Hall, where they gathered to voice their opposition…
Continue readingMorgese resigns from council
The economy has claimed another casualty at City Hall as District 8 City Councillor Ron Morgese, citing the travel demands of his…
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Congratulations to AG Coakley
Martha Coakley stands on the threshold of succeeding Senator Edward Kennedy in the United States Senate. The Republicans lack sufficient numbers to…
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Chelsea votes with Capuano, but Coakley wins senate primary
By Joshua Resnek [email protected], Congressman Mike Capuano carried Chelsea in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate special election, but Attorney General…
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Layoffs hit City as deficit looms
Like a forecasted Nor’easter that eventually dumps a foot of snow, the world-wide recession has finally taken its toll on the City’s…
Continue readingNewsmakers in Chelsea
Kathleen Cronin Bishop has followed in her father’s footsteps by recently winning the District One Councillor seat. Her election demonstrates that Chelsea’s…
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Pagliuca moving up in the polls for senate seat
Overexposure can be a liability for some, but when a candidate has substantial resources and limited time, saturation becomes a strategic advantage.…
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Cahill positions himself as the candidate for Everyman
Among the gubernatorial hopefuls seeking the State House’s top position, Treasurer Tim Cahill presents himself as the candidate for ordinary people. Last…
Continue readingTax and spend
Chelsea residents should prepare for fiscal adjustments. The municipal budget will likely include new taxation measures, with a meals tax increase appearing…
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