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Glocester council, school committee meet with state auditor general over three years of school deficits

Glocester council, school committee meet with state auditor general over three years of school deficits

Glocester's council and school committee met jointly July 29 with the state auditor general to confront three years of school deficits. No plan was adopted, but officials agreed to meet quarterly once a finance director is hired.

By Adriana Vossari | August 3, 2026

Glocester Council Sends School Accounting Shift to November Ballot Over Former Finance Staffer's Objections

Glocester Council Sends School Accounting Shift to November Ballot Over Former Finance Staffer's Objections

Glocester's council voted 4-1 to send voters a charter change moving school accounting out of the town finance office — over objections from a former finance office employee who said the town's real problem is who it hires.

By Adriana Vossari | August 2, 2026

Glocester voters will decide five charter questions in November, including a new town administrator

Glocester voters will decide five charter questions in November, including a new town administrator

The Town Council voted July 27 to put five Home Rule Charter amendments on the November 3 ballot, covering a town administrator position, school accounting, the capital reserve fund and more.

By Adriana Vossari | August 2, 2026