Wakefield Board Of Selectmen Debate Name Change
Is the term "selectman" outdated when women are on the board? That is the issue before Wakefield's Board of Selectmen, and it may go to the voters before it is settled.
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Is the term "selectman" outdated when women are on the board? That is the issue before Wakefield's Board of Selectmen, and it may go to the voters before it is settled.
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