Politics

There was a pretty good turnout to the school trustees’ candidates’ forum at St. Andrew’s on the Square last night, but it wasn’t nearly enough. [Continue]

As we count the days until Saturday, I’m not sure voters are any more enlightened than they were a few weeks ago. Very few candidates, with occasional exceptions like the [Continue]

Let’s take a serious look at the men (I wish I could say men and women, but there hasn’t been a female candidate for mayor since 1999, and only one woman has ever been [Continue]

When people run for public office, and especially if they’re elected, their families become part of the political process. They find themselves attending public events [Continue]

If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard a candidate say, “There are too many unanswered questions,” or “We must wait for the environmental report,” I’d be a [Continue]

After nagging council wannabes for looking and sounding like a bunch of unschooled deer caught in the headlights of tough questioning from voters, I must compliment them for [Continue]