Is This Going To Be The Big Issue In 2011? In the spring of 2007, Citizens for Better Government, L.L.C. predicted the housing and financial meltdown in Lake County and state of Florida, and at the time, a Lake County Commissioner said we were “grandstanding.” Well, we were right, and she was wrong. Right now, [...]
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It’s Fee in Lake County
Politicians in Florida and Lake County have claimed that they would not raise taxes while in office. In particular, politicians in the conservative Republican movement make pledges against new taxes and earmarks for special projects. Most voters take the no-new-tax bait hook, line, and sinker; Politicians can parse words more than Bill Clinton after a [...]
To Make a Wave Election, You Must Jump in the Water
Go Vote! Many political pundits say this could be a wave election in which the policies and politicians of the last two years will be overwhelmingly rejected. Here in Lake County, Florida, there’s already been one heck of a tsunami, which wiped out the two anti-growth/anti-business County Commissioners – Elaine Renick and Linda Stewart. These [...]
Vote NO on Amendment No. 5 and Amendment No. 6
Other than the job-killing Amendment No. 4, the other bad, proposed Constitutional Amendments on Tuesday’s ballot are Amendment No. 5 and Amendment No. 6. The language in both of these Amendments is almost identical, with Amendment No. 5 dealing with legislative redistricting (state elections) and Amendment No. 6 dealing with congressional redistricting (national elections). The [...]
Patricia Sullivan Fights Back Dunmire’s Unauthorized Mailer
BREAKING NEWS Sullivan Said to be Redoubling Efforts to Support Daniel Webster In one of the most bizarre happenings in this year’s election, the founder of the North Lake Tea Party and former U.S. Congressional candidate Patricia Sullivan has issued a demand “cease and desist” letter to the Peg Dunmire campaign over the use of [...]
