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Monday’s with the Mayor: Manchester School Budget, Affordable Housing, and Fentanyl Penalties

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Monday’s with the Mayor: Manchester School Budget, Affordable Housing, and Fentanyl Penalties

Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais provides a final analysis of the city’s school budget and discusses the city’s support for public servant retirement reform and enhanced penalties for fentanyl dealers. We end the discussion by highlighting the positive start of an affordable housing project.

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