Letter: Questions arise after very Lonnng Lots meeting
Writer says 6-hour-long Board of Finance meeting on Long Lots Elementary School project highlights need for competitive “Request for Proposal” process.
Read MoreDec 12, 2023 | Community, Education, Environment, Opinion | 9
Writer says 6-hour-long Board of Finance meeting on Long Lots Elementary School project highlights need for competitive “Request for Proposal” process.
Read MoreDec 1, 2023 | Education, Environment, Government, Opinion | 16
Engineer says there are viable options other than recommended plan for a new school that would preserve all uses of the Hyde Lane property, be less intrusive to neighbors and more eco-friendly.
Read MoreWriter says while officials failed to make public many FOI’d documents about the Long Lots Elementary School project, information released so far shows undisclosed early effort to uproot community gardens in favor of a large athletic field.
Read MoreNov 5, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
Writer says the candidate and fellow Republicans for Planning and Zoning Commission are “eminently qualified, all with years of experience and service that will be responsive to the public.”
Read MoreNov 5, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 0
Writer says RTM candidate in District 6 “would be an engaged and fresh set of eyes on all town issues.”
Read MoreNov 4, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 0
Writer says about the school board candidates, “As someone being educated in the school system they both currently lead, I can say it is definitely working well
Read MoreNov 4, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 9
Writer says the Board of Education candidates “demonstrated their commitment to excellence, as well as their passion for serving our public schools.”
Read MoreNov 3, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 0
Writer says the candidates will make “wise and reasonable decisions,” based on their background and experience.
Read MoreNov 3, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 11
Writer says Republican candidates have been unfairly portrayed as “extremists” by opponents attempting “to circumvent the law and effectively obtain a supermajority of the board.”
Read MoreNov 3, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
Writer says the three Board of Education candidates have records of achievement that warrant voters’ support.
Read MoreNov 3, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
“Open letter,” signed by 140 people, backs trio of Board of Education candidates because, “Our beloved school district depends on it.”
Read MoreNov 3, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 3
Writer says Republican school board candidates “want to control and limit education according to subjects and books of their specific choosing while ignoring the Constitution, history, fact, and the very complex world children are growing up in.”
Read MoreNov 2, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 6
Writer says the District 9 rep deserves voters’ support because of his “vision, commitment and care for constituents.”
Read MoreNov 2, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
Writer says incumbents deserve votes because of “proven track record of commitment to the students and the community.”
Read MoreNov 2, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 0
Writers say the candidate represents “the very best of this special town we are privileged to call home.”
Read MoreNov 1, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 0
Writers say rep deserves re-election for being “key in helping to negotiate an agreement that helped preserve the integrity of our neighborhood.”
Read MoreNov 1, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 10
Writer says they “know what makes a top-notch school system because they’ve actually created one,” as opposed to “woefully inadequate” Republican candidates.
Read MoreOct 31, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
Letter writers cite District 6 candidate’s RTM record and advocacy for Long Lots Elementary School.
Read MoreOct 31, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 3
Writer says the candidates will “work hard so that our children learn in safe and welcoming environments and our teachers and staff are proud to teach and work” in Westport’s schools.
Read MoreOct 29, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 1
Writer says that District 1 candidate’s “education, training and experience” make him the right candidate for legislative body.
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