Politics & Government

Attleboro City Councilor Kicks off Campaign for Re-Election [VIDEO]

Richard Conti is running for another term as Attleboro City Councilor At Large.

Attleboro City Councilor Richard Conti kicked off his official campaign for re-election as at large city councilor at Wednesday night.

Conti, a resident of Attleboro for nearly 30 years, pledges to open the lines of communication between residents of the community and the issues that will have an impact on residents. He is running up against existing City Councilors, Brian Kirby, Peter Blais, and newcomers , and

Along with serving as an at large city councilor, Conti said he has also served Attleboro on the Zoning Board of Appeals, WE-CARE Downtown Development Committee, Fireworks Committee, Streetscape Committee, Tri-Centennial Committee and Cultural Council.

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As councilor, Conti said he has increase for the Attleboro mayor, revitalized theand originated a law forbidding the City to pay employees convicted of a felon.

After being contacted by constituents, Conti brought to light an that gave the for every dog registered in Attleboro. The funds no longer go to the clerk, they go to the shelter.

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