Hadley

HADLEY -- April 2, 2026, Hadley's Insurance Advisory Committee launched formal Public Employee Committee bargaining Thursday over a revised health insurance rate proposal that lowers a projected 16.08 percent increase to 12.48 percent, with higher deductibles absorbing the difference. IAC Chair Ken Richards led the committee to

HADLEY -- March 30, 2026, Hadley Finance Committee hears warnings of structural public safety collapse before a looming override vote. Police Chief Mason, presenting on behalf of police and dispatch, told the committee Monday that the FY27 budget eliminates one officer position vacated by the death of Officer Robitaille, forcing lieutenants

HADLEY -- March 19, 2026, Hadley Finance Committee reviews departmental budgets amid staffing shortfalls and easing health insurance forecast. The committee heard presentations from the Board of Health, Veterans Services, Council on Aging, and Parks and Recreation on March 19, approving minutes from four prior meetings on a unanimous voice vote.

HADLEY -- March 19, 2026, Hadley Finance Committee reviews departmental budgets amid staffing shortfalls and easing health insurance forecast. The committee heard presentations from the Board of Health, Veterans Services, Council on Aging, and Parks and Recreation on March 19, approving minutes from four prior meetings on a unanimous voice vote.