by Mike Payne Some years it is difficult to determine who would make the best mayor for Georgetown. This year, however, the choice is clear. Never in our history of endorsement has there been an easier selection for who should lead the city. That person is
It is every citizen’s right to make assertions about an organization or individual on social and local media when concerned about appropriate governance. Likewise, it is also the right of elected officials to ensure corresponding facts are made public when necessary. Even when untrue, damage to
Sun City resident Betty Schleder has always been an advocate for strong conservative values. To prove it, she has been gathering respected and well-liked neighbors, The Sun City Grandmas, since 2011 to help her spread the word about qualified candidates for office. “It all started with
Americans have been using absentee (mail-in) ballots since the Civil War. Since that time, Federal laws have required states to allow by-mail voting for military and overseas voters. Today, we have five states that vote entirely by mail, and many states allow mail-in ballots for
by Mike Payne Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people,” opined early 20th-century pastor Harry Emerson Fosdick. Nowhere is that more accurate than here in central Texas. It is incumbent upon every citizen to not only register to vote, but
Candidate for Mayor Josh Schroeder says he has talked to many people in the community about road needs; "I've come to believe our most pressing road needs are (1) Shell Road; (2) projects in Southeast Georgetown; and (3) alternate routes to relieve congestion on Williams
Shawn F. Hood is a candidate for City Council, District 2. He echoes what others are thinking about Road Bonds and is pleased to note that the City is also taking a step back from planning on the downtown garage. "It is a positive move
Mayor Mary Condon has been serving Florence, without pay, for the past 25 years, and is running for her final term in 2020. With 12 years on city council, and 13 as mayor, her list of accomplishments is long. In this campaign, she looks forward
by Rich Lowry Bernie Sanders may be on the verge of gaining an insurmountable lead in the Democratic nomination fight, but he's not letting that get in the way of his socialist principles. Asked in a "60 Minutes" interview about old statements praising Fidel Castro's supposed achievements
On January 7, Georgetown Attorney and community leader Josh Schroeder announced his candidacy for Mayor to a capacity crowd on the Square. Former Georgetown Mayor, Tim Kennedy, says, "Josh is, above all, a man of faith and a family man. Josh will treat any citizen who