Writer says the Westport Library’s decision to cancel the Oct. 24 UN Day lecture by Ambassador Tareq M.A.M. Albanai of Kuwait “reveals a tolerance for censorship and/or prejudice which reflects poorly on it and on the Westport community.”
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Republicans Jamie Fitzgerald and Camilo Riano write that they “agree with those board members who seek a viable solution that preserves” Westport Community Gardens.
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Writer calls District 9 rep a “man of the people.”
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Writer suggests voters support write-in Board of Education contender Jill Dillon on Nov. 7.
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Writers credit Democratic candidates for their roles in addressing Coleytown Middle School’s mold infestation.
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In case you missed forums for candidates seeking election Nov. 7 to three Westport boards, recordings can now be viewed online.
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The searchable online resource has information about contenders for Westport’s townwide offices as well as the nine RTM districts.
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Two Republicans and two Democrats vying for three seats on the Board of Education.
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Five seek to fill four seats on Board of Finance in Nov. 7 election.
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Six candidates from three parties vie for four seats.
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The high school library’s 2023 display takes historical perspective on books banned over the years, as controversy over last year’s selections resurfaces in the fall election campaign.
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Candidates Riano, Fitzgerald say local Republicans back their candidacy despite first selectwoman’s snub, and vow to focus on “top-notch schools where the main emphasis is on learning and academic achievement.”
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Planning and Zoning Commission candidates to debate Oct. 11, and Board of Education and Board of Finance contenders to face off in separate debates Oct. 12.
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The first selectwoman, Westport’s top elected Republican, says tactics by GOP Board of Education candidate are “unsupportable.”
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Controversy over appropriateness of books at Staples High School library resurfaces as Republican Board of Education candidates chide Democrats over handling the issue.
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Writer urges support for Democratic colleagues seeking election to the Board of Education in November.
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Downtown parking redevelopment, Long Lots rebuild appear issues in Nov. 7 election.
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Camilo Riano, an outspoken critic of the school board and administrators, has questioned equity and social emotional learning programs, called books “pornographic” and labeled officials “groomers.”
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Perry Winter, a Republican, and Jeff Hammer, a Democrat, will finish terms of two members who stepped down and then run for the seats in November.
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Three reps not running again in November, another missed deadline but will petition to be on ballot.
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