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Pioneering progress

Wayland pushes boundaries again with effort to launch remote participation in Town Meeting By CHRIS HILL, chris.hill@waylandpost.org In a move that could reshape the democratic landscape of Massachusetts towns, Wayland is leading the charge to make remote participation in Town Meetings a reality. With supporters highlighting increased accessibility, the effort represents both a bold innovation and a test of tradition. “Wayland has always been at the forefront,” said Dave Bernstein, chair of the Wayland “ELVIS Committee”, or, more formally, the Electronic Voting Implementation Subcommittee. “We were the first to adopt electronic voting back in 2011, and now we’re looking to
December 20, 2024

News in Brief

Historic First

The Wayland Museum & Historical Society is welcoming its first executive director, Scarlett V. Hoey. A Wayland native, Hoey brings extensive experience in museum
November 30, 2024

How Wayland voted Nov. 5

Nov. 5 federal and state election totals for Wayland Despite losing nationwide, the Biden-Harris ticket won in the Commonwealth and cleaned up in unofficial
November 8, 2024

Municipal Meeting Recap