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FM #1769 - Town Council Quarterbacking - 06/18/26
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- Franklin Matters Radio
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- Jun 21, 2026
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Summary
This session of the radio show shares our “ Town Council Quarterbacking” with Town Councilor Michael LeBlanc. We had our conversation in person at the Franklin TV & Radio Studios on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Our conversation condensed the Town Council meetings of June 17 and June 10, 2026. Yes, in reverse order. We focus on two questions: ok, what just happened? What does it mean for Franklin residents and taxpayers? We cover the following key topics June 17 meeting Swearing of backfill new hires Budget closeout for FY 2026 June 10 FY 2027 budget approved by 6-3 vote Capital budget approved by 9-0 CPA funding approved 7-2 vote Strategic investment to grow revenue The conversation runs about 50 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Franklin TV videos for replay Town Council - June 17 - recap & video link https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/06/town-council-witnesses-backfill-new.html Town Council - June 10 - recap & video link https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/06/town-council-takes-almost-5-hours-to.html -------------- We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio ( wfpr.fm ) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help. How can you help? If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors If you don't like something here, please let me know And if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we do Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening. For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/ If you have questions or comm…