The Unselects
Whether you’re a seasoned public official, a curious student or a concerned neighbor, this show is for you. We’re not the elite, the chosen, or the elected. We are the Unselects, the ones who ask questions, the ones who challenge the norms, and the ones who refuse to be mere spectators. We are not here to judge. We’re here to understand, to question, and possibly laugh a little along the way.
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Episodes
Jul 19, 2024
Jul 19, 2024
29 min
In this episode we explore the timeline and sequence of events that led to the rejection of Shrewsbury's MBTA zoning plan by the EOHLC and how the town changed plans without informing residents.
Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024
32 min
In this episode we dig into a few of the key articles from the May 2024 Shrewsbury Town Meeting. Most importantly, how much does it cost to educate new students in Shrewsbury and what key development projects are happening that will impact certain residents.
Jun 4, 2024
Jun 4, 2024
27 min
In this episode we dig into the process of Town Meeting with first time town meeting member Caroline Macomber. We try to answer the questions, What is the role of a town meeting member and how do we get better representation?
May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
31 min
Listen to our take on the impact the MBTA Communities Act would have on the town of Shrewsbury. We provide an overview of what the state is asking towns to adopt and what the plan for Shrewsbury is today. We also review Article 44 which will be taken up during Town Meeting starting May 20.
May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
28 min
In the premiere episode we discuss why we created the show, why we ran a write-in campaign and our general thoughts about Shrewsbury's town government