Citizens for Better Government, L.L.C. would like to thank everyone who is supporting our new website. In the month of July, we had 75,000 hits and thousands of new contacts. By way of your support, we now have thousands of new Lake County Watch Dogs who now have a method to report the truth and [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Lake County Closed For Business
These four commissioners voted to file suit against NIAGARA without giving the company due process. Their actions have just sent a message to any prospective businesses that Lake County is closed. In a time when our economy is hurting so badly, this is just another slap in the face for every working family in the [...]
Newspapers and The People Must Defend Rights in Lake County
Over the last three years, the citizens and businesses of Lake County have seen their personal rights and property rights diminished greatly by an anti-growth/business group who cares nothing about civil liberties. Oddly enough, the main catalyst for these movements is weak newspapers that stand not on freedom’s principles, but rather government agendas. In most [...]
Lake County School District’s Student Enrollment Drops During 2007-2008
According to official school reports, the Lake County School District’s student enrollment dropped by 755 students (from 40,606 to 39,851) during the last school year (September 17, 2007 through June 6, 2008). The breakdown by school types is as follows: Elementary Schools – enrollment increased by 12 students (from 19,109 to 19,121) Middle Schools – [...]
Lake County’s Proposed Landscape Ordinance Takes Freedom Away
In August, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners are expected to hold the final public hearing on their new landscape ordinance, which will strip the private property rights from just about every citizen in Lake County. This massive new ordinance will mandate the grass, shrubs, trees, and design for every new home and commercial [...]
