by Siobhan Cunningham | Jul 19, 2017 | Candidate columns, City Council elections |
My name is Siobhan Cunningham and I’m asking for your vote for your local Ward 1 City Councillor.
I am a technical program manager at Novartis Institute of BioMedical Research with 15 years of diverse experience delivering results in complex situations with many constraints. I’m running for three key reasons.
First, it is critical to bring technical knowledge into local government. Software is changing our world at a rapid pace and we need to be able to engage thoughtfully and with confidence so that we can make
by Jake Auchincloss | Jul 17, 2017 | Candidate columns, City Council elections |
Village 14 is inviting all candidates for mayor, city council or school committee to submit a single guest column between now and Aug 1.
My name is Jake Auchincloss and I ask for your vote to re-elect me as city councilor-at-large from Ward 2.
In an era of national political instability, you deserve local officials who are making sound decisions about the issues that directly affect your life: education, infrastructure, housing, and taxation. You deserve judgment that you can trust.
Why should you trust my judgment? Three reasons:
by Greg Reibman | Jul 14, 2017 | Candidate columns, City Council elections, Mayor's race, School Committee
Back in May, Village14 extended an invitation to all candidates (including incumbents) running for office in Newton this year to write a guest blog post. Surprisingly, we’ve only had two submissions so far. But the good news is you’re not too late! We’ll...
by Ruthanne Fuller | Jun 14, 2017 | Candidate columns, Mayor's race, Ruthanne Fuller |
Village 14 is inviting all candidates for mayor, city council or school committee to submit a single guest column between now and Aug 1.
I’m running for Mayor because there’s a lot at stake for Newton – for our schools, for our neighborhoods and village centers, and for our taxpayers.
Our next Mayor must build on the strong tradition of progressive leadership to ensure all residents have access to the great schools and livable neighborhoods that make this a special place to live.
Our next Mayor must prepare responsibly for the financial and strategic challenges to come.
Most of all, our next Mayor must listen, to give citizens in all parts of Newton – from the Lake to Oak Hill, and all parts in between – a voice in the decisions that
by Cyrus Vaghar | May 21, 2017 | Candidate columns, School Committee |
This is a guest column from the candidate. All candidates are welcome to submit a single guest column between now and Aug 1 From Newtonville to Lower Falls, this campaign cycle has truly started off with a bang as I personally have knocked on over 1,000 doors across...
by Village14 | May 12, 2017 | Candidate columns |
Village14 would like to extend an invitation to all candidates running for office in Newton this year to write a Guest Column. We’ll post a single column from any candidate who sends one between now and Aug 1. Use your column any way you like, a general...
by Richard Saunders | May 12, 2017 | Candidate columns, Newton |
Guest column from Richard Saunders, candidate for mayor in Newton. An article about me was recently posted on this site by a Mr. Richard Heidel who identified himself as a local investigative reporter. I had never heard of him before, and a quick Google search did...
