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Lisa Gordon, Ward 6 Council seat candidate, talks activism, service, vision for Newton

Guest Contributor4 weeks ago4 weeks ago012 mins

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Newton Beacon is a nonpartisan news organization interviewing all candidates running in the upcoming Newton municipal elections…

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  • Election 2023
  • Politics

Mark Holt, Ward 6 candidate, wants to put the brakes on Newton re-zoning plan

Guest Contributor1 month ago4 weeks ago010 mins

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Newton Beacon is a nonpartisan news organization interviewing all candidates running in the upcoming Newton municipal elections…

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  • Election 2023

Martha Bixby, Newton activist and volunteer, on why she’s running for Ward 6

Guest Contributor1 month ago1 month ago012 mins

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Newton Beacon is a nonpartisan news organization interviewing all candidates running in the upcoming Newton municipal elections…

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Plans for Countryside, Franklin vague and wasteful: Vote no

Guest Contributor7 months ago3 months ago06 mins

By Henry Barbaro This Tuesday, March 14, Newton voters will decide on whether the City’s tax rate should be increased…

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Excellent staff is not enough: Vote yes for Franklin and Countryside

Guest Contributor7 months ago3 months ago09 mins

By Mike Halle and Melissa Monokroussos I will never forget my first visit to Franklin Elementary School. On a cold…

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  • Override Vote 2023

Opinion: Yes vote is a crucial investment in Newton’s future

Guest Contributor7 months ago3 months ago08 mins

By Christine Dutt and Kerry Prasad Newton residents have a unique opportunity to make meaningful investments in the city we…

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  • Opinion
  • Override Vote 2023

Opinion: Vote no on Question 1, City must address core education problems first

Guest Contributor7 months ago3 months ago09 mins

By Sumukh Tendulkar The operating override requested by Mayor Fuller is a poorly conceived solution to a problem of Newton…

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