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Article: DISTRICT COURT AMONG THOSE EYED FOR CLOSING EMPLOYEES ANGRY IN LIGHT OF ROMNEY CONSOLIDATION PLAN
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- February 24, 2003
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The recent announcement that Natick District Court could soon be
shut down has court officials scrambling for more information and
wondering why their courthouse has been targeted.
Natick's court is one of eight in Governor Mitt Romney's proposal,
announced Thursday, that would be shut down and consolidated into
nearby courts.
The consolidation plan, which is part of a proposal that would
restructure the state's judicial system, would save an estimated $3.5
million by eliminating "under utilized courthouses," where judges
work fewer than four days a week.
The one presiding judge in Natick, Sarah B. Singer, hears on