District 4 Commission Candidate Wolfgang Halbig This Man Believes He Could Be Lake County’s Next Commissioner On the last day of qualifying for candidacy for District 4 Lake County Commission seat, Wolfgang Halbig went to the Lake County Supervisor of Elections Office, pulled out his checkbook, and qualified as a No Party Affiliation candidate for [...]
Archive for June, 2010
We Call Bullchip – June 30
This is about the largest pile of bull chips Lauren Ritchie has ever left with this column. Ritchie giving advice to politicians on how to get elected while trying to convince people to support no-growth candidates during an economic depression is pure hooey. If that weren’t bad enough, the woman tells people “don’t lie.” Okay, [...]
Commissioner Renick “No Shows” Candidate Forum
Candidate Yeager Confirms Renick Knew of Forum Yesterday evening, Liberty Baptist Church in Tavares held its annual candidate forum for District 2 Lake County Commissioner, and incumbent Commissioner Elaine Renick did not show. The other candidates for her position, Mark Saunders, Sean Parks, and David Yeager, did participate. An empty chair, microphone, and name sign [...]
We Call Bullchip – June 27
Sunday’s column is why most consider The Orlando Sentinel and Lauren Ritchie to be the most anti-business, anti-working people, and most out of touch group in Central Florida. Her endorsement of Elaine Renick and Linda Stewart with their dismal record on job creation is horrific. She mentions the jobs problem, but her candidates offer no [...]
Lake County District 2 Commissioner Race It’s Serious This Time
The Lake County District #2 Commissioner race is pitting an incumbent, no-growth extremist, Elaine Renick against three candidates who have established environmental ties, but who also understand the gravity of South Lake’s current economy. When Elaine Renick was elected in 2006, Lake County’s average unemployment rate was 3.3%, which was .1 below the state average. [...]
