No appetite for debate as Worcester council puts off action on taxes and Batista contract
In a relatively quick City Council meeting, councilors delayed action on the annual tax classification hearing and a vote to advertise City Manager Eric D. Batista's proposed three-year contract.
Worcester City Manager Gets Pay Bump In Proposed Contract: Report
The City Council will vote on a new, three-year contract for City Manager Eric Batista that will come with a significant pay bump, according to The Worcester Telegram. The new contract would include raises in each of the three years.
Worcester City Council mulling salary hike for city manager that would pay him over $300,000 in 2025
Worcester City Manager Eric D. Batista, stands to earn a base salary of more than $300,000 next year if the City Council approves his new contract in December, according to records and officials.
Council vote nears: New contract would put Worcester City Manager Eric Batista above $300K
The Standing Committee on Municipal and Legislative Operations negotiated the proposed contract during sessions Oct. 24 and Nov. 13. The committee recommended adoption of an order to reappoint Batista that authorizes Mayor Joseph M. Petty to execute an employment agreement under the negotiated terms.
Worcester city manager salary will top $300K if new contract is approved
City officials are weighing a three-year contract with Worcester City Manager Eric D. Batista. Here's what's in it.
Worcester's city manager could soon make over $300,000 a year. Some residents aren't happy about it.
Some Worcester residents are criticizing a contract proposal that would raise City Manager Eric Batista’s salary to more than $300,000 next year. City councilors were scheduled to consider the proposal during a meeting Tuesday night but instead punted the discussion to their next scheduled council meeting on Dec.
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Watch: Surveillance video shows assault outside Worcester City Council chamber
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Security camera footage released Tuesday showed the Brutus statue being vandalized at a sports ...
Activist allegedly assaulted with spray paint by business owner at Worcester City Council
Sorry I’m shaken up, the owner of Piccolo’s just spray-painted my face out there,” David Webb told the Worcester City Council ...
Worcester businessman spray paints activist’s face during confrontation at City Hall
A Worcester resident was spray painted and assaulted outside of the city council chambers of at city hall on Tuesday night, ...
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Council defends decision over Worcester Christmas lights switch-on
The city council has defended its controversial decision to cancel Worcester's annual Christmas lights switch-on, arguing ...
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Day center for homeless Worcester residents coming in 2026, city says
WORCESTER — Worcester is partnering with the Central Massachusetts ... "I also want to thank our entire City Council ...
Charles Luster, co-founder of Uncommonwealth Group, running for Worcester City Council
Charles Luster, 58, said his decision to run for office comes from a desire to improve the future of the city’s residents, ...
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Worcester City Council will decide tax rates at Tuesday meeting
The city, which has prioritized keeping residential rates low, now has the seventh-highest commercial rate in the state.