EDITORIAL: New town politics full of surprises
So you say you knew how the latest area town elections were going to turn out. If only you had put down a few well-placed wagers, you'd be rich. Sorry, but we're not buying it.

Letters to the Editor
Crack down on litter in South Attleboro

GUEST COLUMN: Blame misplaced for AHS delay
I am writing in response to The Sun Chronicle's article about Attleboro High School and the Massachusetts School Building Authority's school building grant program ("State stalls new school projects," May 5). The article included several inaccuracies that must be corrected as a matter of public record.

GUEST COLUMN: Keep Attleboro economic renewal on course
All actions have consequences. Sometimes we can't see or anticipate the consequences, but such is not the case with the issue of funding for the Attleboro Redevelopment Authority budget. The Dumas Administration has changed the city's economic development priorities, and refused to fund the budget of the ARA from that portion of the Community Development Block Grant designated for economic development. I am greatly concerned by these actions, as are my peers in the business community, because we can clearly see that these actions will hurt the city's future economic growth.

FLANAGAN: Problems? Just thank Bay State busybodyism
Some folks are suggesting that we should remember Speaker Sal DiMasi's submarining of the casino bill at the polls in November. I'm not planning to wait that long; I'll remember it on July 4. You know, the time of the year when, more than at any other, we celebrate what a "free country" America is.