A number of incumbents, including the mayors in Wellesley, Waterloo and Cambridge, went down to defeat in this week’s municipal elections in what was likely a sign of voter dissatisfaction over property tax increases.
Now, the hard work of actually taming budgets and bringing staff-driven spending to heel begins.
There will be new faces in the townships. In Wellesley, Chris Martin beat out long-time incumbent Joe Nowak, and Ward 2 will be represented by Chris Van Bargen, acclaimed to the position after Lori Sebben opted not to run again.
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