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May 06, 2013

Sharp partisan divide remains, with Democrats more optimistic than Republicans

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The problem of the 'last mile'

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Towns find ways to pay for turf fields

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New Bedford mayor Jon Mitchell this week announced a “Side Yard Program,” encouraging homeowners to put city-owned vacant lots to good use — an initiative that has proven successful in cities such as Pittsburgh. The New Bedford program will allow residents to buy vacant lots that abut their properties at discounted costs.

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