Here residents vote for their local leaders, debate local issues, and then are expected to roll over for whatever decision the Healey Administration has made for them.


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Here residents vote for their local leaders, debate local issues, and then are expected to roll over for whatever decision the Healey Administration has made for them.{ai:summary}<p>Local democracy is just a facade as Healey's decisions reign supreme. #politics</p>

Editorial: It’s Healey’s way or the highway in Massachusetts

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