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We Need to Ramp Up Our Support for Local Arts Organizations
Interest and attendance in the local arts scene has declined the past few years. We need to support our arts organizations to keep local culture alive.
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Negative Attitudes Toward Cyclists in Newburyport Need to Change
Cyclists are fighting a losing battle against cars in what should be a bike-friendly city.
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The Newburyport Public Library Can Do More to Promote Our Community’s Diverse Past
Book weeding and poor content prioritization are leading to cultural homogenization at the NPL.
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“I’m Socially Liberal but Fiscally Conservative”: A Newburyport Contradiction
It’s common in Newburyport to be socially liberal and fiscally conservative, but is that a contradiction?
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Legalizing Psychedelics is a Win for Mental Health: Vote YES on Question 4
Legalizing psychedelics in Massachusetts would be a huge step forward for mental health treatment.
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Election Lawn Sign Thefts Pit Neighbor Against Neighbor
Lawn signs are going missing around Rowley, sowing animosity between neighbors.
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Vote NO on Question 5, or say goodbye to your favorite restaurants
If Question 5 passes, it could raise restaurant prices for consumers and even shutter your favorite restaurant.
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