What I Learned on June 29th, 2015
Tonight was an educational experience. I learned quite a bit. Here’s a bit of what I learned: I learned that prisoners run their prisons…...
Safety First
Tonight, I delivered the following remarks to Newark City Council: " The issue of our safety forces has come up on numerous occasions in...
Affordable Housing: One Weapon in Combating Homelessness
I attended tonight's City Council meeting, which was short. A number of important things were discussed - including a resolution (which...
Government By The People
When I was attending last night's Council meeting, and after I saw only one citizen - who happened to work for us citizens as a...
Let the people speak: Outsourcing Dispatch Services?
In a meeting attended by few, I rose to speak on Resolution 15-35; which will authorize the Mayor to negotiate with the Licking County...
Some Input is Required
Just two weeks after the Hall Administration gave an "informational" presentation to the Service Committee on the potential benefits of...
A Debate is Needed
Last night, during the City Council Committee Meeting, the Hall Administration gave a "nice little presentation" about the potential for...
Neighborhood Caretakers
About a week ago, as I was campaigning in the East End. I talked with a citizen who was concerned about the conditions of our...
The Fate of Ordinance 15-04
Tonight was not an easy one for any of the ten sitting members of City Council. For the third or fourth time, the media was in attendance...
Connecting the Dots and Making a Pledge
I've read a couple very intriguing news articles this week which really got me thinking about my campaign platform. What's interesting is...