South Shore News...letter: Crisis Pending

Marshfield Town Meeting Passed a $7M Override the Select Board Has Not Sent to the Voters

The defining story of this week across the South Shore isn’t any single override vote—it’s the structural trap those votes reveal. Marshfield passed a $7 million Prop 2½ override at Town Meeting by a commanding margin, yet the celebration is conditional: a deadlocked two-member Select Board hasn’t scheduled the required ballot, the town still can’t hire…