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Archive for June, 2010
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Meeting The First District
Posted on June 27, 2010 | No CommentsAs I had mentioned in a prior posting, I put a few miles on the bike, and went out to meet as many of the folks in the first district of Grand Traverse County that I could. Being the first time I have campaigned in... -
From a thousand voices..
Posted on June 24, 2010 | No CommentsWe may get only one workable solution. On Fathers Day weekend, I hopped on a bicycle and put about 20 miles under my belt meeting voters, and peninsula residents. Partly as an introduction, and partly looking for concerns they have that may or may not... -
Here we go again?
Posted on June 20, 2010 | 1 CommentCareful planning is essential to provide necessary services with a level of efficiency that provides maximum “bang for the buck.” So it stands to reason, that a study to determine what people of the region really want in their library system would be a good... -
Libraries And More – Coming soon
Posted on June 15, 2010 | No CommentsA lot is going on in the Traverse Area District Library. Keep checking back as we look at the players and the issues that matter to the local communities of how the quality of the public library will be affected by new management. -
Your Grand Traverse County First District
Posted on June 12, 2010 | No CommentsWhen creating the fliers for the campaign, I tried to come up with some ways that would help remind the First district voters which parts of Grand Traverse County they shared. The Graphic to the left breaks out the voting precincts which comprise the First... -
Your Voice
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsWe want you! Or at least your input, comments, concerns on how county government is being run. All too often it seems there are decisions made that necessarily raise the nape hair on the neck. Decisions that beg the question: “How did I miss that?” ... -
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Posted on June 4, 2010 | No CommentsAre we out of our ever loving minds? $190,000 is what the county spent.. to determine that we need to offer more in wages to our employees. Not a little more, but amounts that outstrip obvious necessary amounts to keep a qualified workforce, and also... -
Grand Traverse County 1st District
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsThe Grand Traverse County District One is comprised of 4 Distinct Precincts. The 1st Precinct of Peninsula Township extends the Northern 2/3rds (geographically) of the Old Mission Peninsula. The 2nd Precinct of Peninsula Township from the southern part of the 1st, to the City Limits.... -
Some Good Reasons To Run
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsAs I mentioned in another post, some different priorities are needed for the 1st District, and for Grand Traverse County To date, Commissioner Hooper: - Has consistently supported full benefits for part time county commissioners at an annual cost of $13,500 for his own benefit... -
Part of the problem
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsThe count is in.. The summer ball program formerly run by the American Legion is already showing the results of the county take-over, and NOT in a positive way. Participation down from over 700 kids participating to just 580. The price went up, and as...
