Jacob Silber: Ward 8 At-Large
Jacob Silber is a candidate for the Newton school committee in Ward 8. Learn more about his views from his campaign website and his responses [...]
Alicia Piedalue: Ward 7
Alicia Piedalue is a candidate for the Newton school committee in Ward 7. Learn more about her views from her campaign website, the Beacon's profile, [...]
Parks & Recreation
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]
Education
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for their views on public education: How would you [...]
Senior Life
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]
Transportation & Infrastructure
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]
Would you keep schools’ DEI initiatives even if it may mean losing federal funding?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections running for school committee: Would you support keeping the [...]
Would you support the district joining School Choice?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections running for school committee: Would you support the district [...]
Are you prepared to close elementary schools if data supports doing so?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections running for school committee: Are you prepared to close [...]
Did you support the NTA going on strike last year?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked non-incumbent candidates and candidates in competitive elections for their views on last year’s [...]
Would you keep Newton’s “welcoming city” ordinance if it may mean losing federal funds?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council: Would you support keeping [...]
Do you support keeping or repealing the city’s winter overnight parking ban?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council: Do you support keeping [...]
Would you support a Proposition 2 1/2 operating override?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections: Would you support a Proposition 2 1/2 operating override [...]
What one big idea or initiative would you champion?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections: What one big idea or initiative would you champion, [...]
Would you keep the district’s multilevel classroom learning?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections running for school committee: Would you keep the district's [...]
How would you attract more businesses to Newton?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council: How would you attract [...]
How would you make Newton a more affordable place to live?
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council: How would you make [...]
Public Safety
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]
Commerce & Economy
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]
Climate & Environment
Leading up to the November 4 local election, the Newton Beacon asked candidates in competitive elections for mayor and city council how they would improve [...]