This week on The Frame: Governor Healey visits Framingham to highlight the new program for free statewide community college, public hearings on the MBTA Communities Act are scheduled with the Planning Board and City Council, and a dive into Question 4 on the 2024 Massachusetts ballot, which would permit the therapeutic use of certain natural psychedelic substances for some residents.
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Currently outside of Framingham State’s Danforth Art Museum are a set of bright pink chairs—they’re called the Conversation Chairs, and they’re meant to initiate dialogues between neighbors and to inspire participants to draw representations of what those talks featured.
Following a community meeting on Monday, leaders on the project noted the first phase of construction into Framingham should hopefully begin in 2029.
With a 1.69% CIP shift—which was the same shift seen in FY25—residential taxpayers are slated to pay $11.91 per $1,000 of appraised property value. Commercial property owners would pay $24.13 per $1,000.
