I attended last night’s work session where City Council voted 4-3 last for the proposal to proceed to board and commissions review. I am glad that the project will now move forward and give City Staff and the citizen Boards and Commissions more time to dive into the project, instead of delaying again. Based on […]
What an awesome turnout this morning at my campaign kickoff! I co-hosted the event with my good friend Erin Gill who is running for School Board. We had a great group of new and old friends and family who came out and spent a spent a picture-perfect Sunday morning together. Everyone enjoyed coffee and bagels at […]
I hope everyone is enjoying the last week of summer! It’s been a busy few weeks, getting the nuts and bolts of the campaign ready to go. Friends and neighbors have graciously hosted neighborhood parties and meet and greets for me this summer. I’ve so enjoyed meeting everyone and look forward to the doorknocking to come. As I’ve been doing in the last few newsletters, here are updates on key happenings, some […]
This week’s campaign newsletter will cover fewer topics than last week, but I wanted to go deeper on a few key topics I’m learning: What’s Happening: $6 MM Bond Passed: Last night’s City Council meeting was one of the shorter meetings in recent weeks – ending by 9 pm! One of the key topics was the issuance of a bond sale to finance capital improvements that were not included in the FY16 budget. […]
I hope everyone’s Augusts are off to a great start! A few quick updates and reminders around the community and my campaign: What’s Happening: FCNP Mixer: I enjoyed meeting members of the community, small business owners, members of the Chamber of Commerce, and some local leaders at FCNP’s annual summer mixer last week. Photos from the event are posted here. New Website Feature: Thanks to some coding help from Lucas, my website has a […]
I changed up my Monday night meeting schedule and went to the Planning Commission meeting instead of City Council. If you want to learn or influence new development in the City BEFORE it comes in front of City Council – the Planning Commission is where it’s at! There is usually time for public comment, just […]
There was healthy citizen turnout and good discussion last night with City Council and School Board candidates coming together at the first public candidate event. Thanks to the American Legion for hosting, the Community Issues Forum and other organizers, my fellow candidates, and my supporters who came out! I especially enjoyed meeting citizens last night […]
Watch my candidate video recorded at FCC-TV to learn more about me, why I’m running, and what I believe in. Please share with your friends and neighbors! This will be broadcast on FCC-TV (Cox channel 11/RCN channel 2/Verizon channel 35) twice a day and available on the station’s YouTube channel, starting later today.