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Decision on the septage plant.
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsTomorrow we decide whether or not to pursue further legal remedy for the failures of the county septage facility. Trust that all commissioners have had a great deal to think about, and that input has been given in support and against accepting the settlement that... -
What is the Make and Model of this car?
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsClosest I can figure is a 49 Chevy. Any car experts out there who know? This shot was taken looking into a barn on county property through a window. -
Economic Development And Zoning Report
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsFirst off, I believe the other commissioners are as concerned as I am, about job opportunities and economic health in the region. No one should doubt the intent of a commissioner who speaks out for the expansion of opportunities to our local job providers. We... -
Unwrapping the fish
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsAs it was presented, one would have thought that I support an effort by the Grand Traverse County EDC to hire a sports commentator to provide advertising for our county and city. In today’s Traverse City Record Eagle, they took another (below the belt) shot... -
Politics – And A Report.
Posted on March 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsNo worries folks! I have not backed down on fiscal responsibility issues, or work on returning the proper role of government as the result of the coordinated effort to try and take my voice away. The most recent letters to the editor at the record... -
Last Word?
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsThis is my response to Sunday’s editorial and has been delivered to the Record Eagle. -
Is this the way to hitch this?
Posted on February 17, 2011 | 2 CommentsIt was the last opportunity to save what has become a part of the region and potentially stave off what I see as a potential financial cataclysm. Some of their (the board members and implementation team members who are working diligently towards removal) Arguments: We... -
Dutch Boy On the Boardman
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsWetlands that have become an important part of our area’s biodiversity are threatened by economic reality, and a host of collaborative agreements that have but one desired result. The removal of three dams that once upon a time generated clean electricity to our region, and... -
Clarification And Context
Posted on February 13, 2011 | 8 CommentsToday’s Record Eagle contained a ‘hit piece’ I knew was coming. Front page news. And with a bad picture of me. Titled Commissioner: Pedophilia linked to Homosexuality - Comments made during official business visit, the article relates my calling “homosexuality a perversion” during a visit... -
County Meeting Times
Posted on February 10, 2011 | No CommentsOccasionally I may have to explain myself. From time to time folks might think I am voting contrary to stated positions concerning community participation or fiscal matters. Yesterday, the board voted 5-4 to change three committee-of-the-whole meetings from their currently scheduled time of 7:30 in...
