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Newton Needs Amy Sangiolo

On Tuesday, September 12, the Preliminary Election, Newton voters will narrow the field of mayoral candidates from seven to two. I urge every Newton voter to …

September 8, 2017 September 8, 2017 by Christopher Pitts

Three Mayoral Candidates Forum

On June 24, 2017, Newton Forum and the Newton Villages Alliance co-sponsored a forum with mayoral candidates Amy Mah Sangiolo, Ruthanne Fuller, and Scott …

September 3, 2017 by Christopher Pitts

Extremism in Newton???

Has extremism has come to Newton? The unbending will of the old right has been copied and embraced by the new left.  The words …

June 17, 2017 June 19, 2017 by Peter Harrington

The Charter & Things

Top of the Day to All, Apropos of nothing, have I lived through the Golden Age of America?  I hope not, but it may …

May 16, 2017 May 17, 2017 by Peter Harrington

Fix it First (Part 2): It’s a Developer Crisis

In Part 1 we learned: Healthy and successful cities depend on abundant supports: infrastructure, transportation, and a strong commercial base. Newton is lacking in …

May 10, 2017 October 12, 2017 by Christopher Pitts

Alternate Reality; are we there yet?

The world has turned, or so it has been reported.  Those that follow their horoscope may have discovered inaccuracies.  Since the bands of the …

February 18, 2017 February 21, 2017 by Peter Harrington

Double Counting for Density

January: a time of reflection and a time of resolutions. Politically speaking 2016 was a near rerun of 1876.  In 2016 Clinton won by …

January 17, 2017 January 17, 2017 by Peter Harrington

Real Estate Taxes & our Commercial Tax Base

Top of the day to all. 2016 should be remembered for quite some time.  A most unusual election, with the winner of the popular …

December 17, 2016 December 17, 2016 by Peter Harrington

Batting a Thousand

Like many of you (but not everyone, even in Newton), I still suffer the pain of Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday. I take some …

November 11, 2016 January 16, 2017 by Bob Jampol

APRES LE DELUGE A NEWTON

I have to admit that Peter Harrington’s “Chit Chat” about the ELECTION (HALLELUYAH) at the end of the Hillary-Trumpery rabbit hole raises the chance …

October 17, 2016 October 17, 2016 by Sallee Lipshutz
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