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Get Out and Vote: What you need to know

Dan Atkinson7 months ago3 months ago08 mins

On Tuesday, March 14, Newton residents will finally go to the polls to vote on three ballot questions known as…

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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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Early voting starts today

Dan Atkinson7 months ago3 months ago07 mins

Although the official voting day for Newton’s three override questions is Tuesday, March 14, residents can start casting their ballots…

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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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Some of the endorsements behind Yes, No and split votes

Dan Atkinson7 months ago3 months ago011 mins

Chamber urges no vote on operating override, yes for Countryside and Franklin ​​With the vote on three ballot questions for…

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Building commissioner: ‘Franklin School is a dungeon’

Dan Atkinson8 months ago3 months ago011 mins

Despite declining enrollment, officials say new building necessary As Newton voters consider multiple tax increases, school officials are urging them…

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