Month: November 2015
‘Unprofessional behavior and poor judgment’
Remember the email I wrote about last week from Councilor David Madore to Acting County Manager Mark McCauley? I got it. No court order involved. Bill Richardson with the Clark County Prosecutor's […]
One incentive for voter turnout
Let's face it, this year's election turnout was abysmal. Less than 35 percent of you Clark County registered voters bothered to do that fill-in-the-boxes-and-send-that-paper-thingy-in dance. To move those numbers up in […]
It’s not over ’til it’s over
[caption id="attachment_5638" align="aligncenter" width="770"] From left to right, Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, David Madore and Tom Mielke[/caption] After six long and exhausting months on the campaign trail, it all ended […]
Where are the emails?
[caption id="attachment_5830" align="aligncenter" width="2400"] Acting County Manager Mark McCauley[/caption] Last week and early this week, we reported on Acting County Manager Mark McCauley’s job security in Clark County. Without getting into the […]
Little city, big upset
While there is no polling machine for small local races in an off-year election, it can be safely assumed that a sitting mayor and former police chief will have the […]
Nice to meet ya
Astute local political observers may have been thrown off by a new name atop last week's C-Tran story. Brooks who? Last week was my first at The Columbian, and I did my best to […]