Public invited to hear from Newport City Council and School Committee candidates at public forums

Newport, RI – The Alliance For A Livable Newport is inviting all Newport citizens and voters to attend the three public forums scheduled this month where Newport City Council and School Committee candidates will address questions and the public before the General Election on November 6th.

ALN PUBLIC FORUMS SCHEDULE:
School Committee Candidates
Tuesday, October 16
6-7:30pm
Pell School Auditorium

At-Large City Council Candidates
Thursday, October 18
6-7:30pm
Newport City Hall

1st and 2nd Ward City Council Candidates
Tuesday, October 23
6-7:30 pm
Newport City Hall

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Earlier this election season, The Alliance for a Livable Newport (ALN) sent a questionnaire to all Newport City Council and School Committee candidates and have now posted their responses to the numerous questions. The Alliance encourages all Newport citizens to read the responses at http://NewportAlliance.org to assist in their decision making as to who to vote for on November 6.

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