{"id":73,"date":"2025-06-27T02:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T02:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/?p=73"},"modified":"2025-06-27T02:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T02:51:12","slug":"city-or-town-brookline-is-divided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/city-or-town-brookline-is-divided\/","title":{"rendered":"City or Town? Brookline is Divided."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An ongoing question has some Brookline residents divided. Should Brookline become a city or remain a town?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The debate stems from a 2020 charter commission that would reconsider the town\u2019s form of government, and requires more than 6,000 signatures in order to appear on the ballot for May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the full story below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script id=\"asp-embed-script\" data-zindex=\"1000000\" type=\"module\" type=\"text\/javascript\"  charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/static\/embed\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n            <a class=\"asp-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/Uc76xB3yHZdNQ\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.express.adobe.com\/webpage\/Uc76xB3yHZdNQ\/resources?asset_id=rendition&#038;buster=1750992599161\" alt=\"On the city-town debate, Brookline is Divided\" style=\"width:100%\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ongoing question has some Brookline residents divided. Should Brookline become a city or remain a town? The debate stems from a 2020 charter commission that would reconsider the town\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":74,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nehsjc.org\/dandelion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}