4 more debates in governor's race

The four candidates for governor are set to face off in four more debates, including two sponsored by a consortium of media outfits.

The candidates accepted invitations for two debates by the consortium yesterday. One is planned for Oct. 19 at Faneuil Hall, and the second is scheduled for Nov. 1 at the New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall. The consortium includes the Globe, New England Cable News, WCVB-TV, WGBH-TV, WHDH-TV, and WBUR-FM radio. The candidates are also set to square off Tuesday at American International College in Springfield and Oct. 25 on CBS4.