Furtado Pulls Papers for School Committee Run
The Ward 4 school committee representative would be seeking a third term.
It was a quiet Wednesday in the Election's Department office at Attleboro City Hall. While 10 people pulled papers Tuesday to begin possible campaigns for various city offices, Ward 4 school committee representative Brenda Furtado was the only person Wednesday to take the first step toward becoming an official candidate. Furtado was first elected to the school committee in 2009, when she ousted then-Ward 4 incumbent Jackie Romaniecki. She won a battle of incumbents two years ago against Helen Johnson, who had previously served as an at-large representative and decided to contest the Ward 4 race to prevent Furtado from running unopposed. At-large incumbent David Murphy is the only other person who has pulled papers for the school …
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Darren Major
10:44 am on Friday, May 10, 2013
There is very little accuracy in this post - Furtado does have a "agenda" and has ruined the purpose of the committee - It's not Survivor - kids are the concern and despite all the grandstanding, Furtado has not demonstrated that she deserves another term, FIRE her more ›