Voters’ questions answered tonight
Got any last-minute questions before you vote? You can meet local candidates and ask them your questions at a public forum in East Hillsborough. The forum is at 7:00 p.m. tonight (Monday), at Balm...
Category: Politics
Supporting your candidate means more than voting
I made a donation to the Kevin Beckner campaign for Hillsborough county commission. As Tommy pointed out, Brian Blair is the Republican incumbent for countywide District 6, and will be faced by Democrat challenger...
Newspapers abandon credibility, endorse Blair, Hagan
For four years the Tribune and the Times have been bashing county commissioner Brian Blair, and when we finally get a chance to vote him out of office they turn around and endorse the...
Higginbotham’s taxpayer-funded commercials
County Commissioner Al Higginbotham invited several citizen groups and community leaders to be videotaped with him today for what his staff called a “Christmas commercial” to be televised on the county’s TV station, HTV22....
One hand washes the other
Needless to say, I’m not invited to the fundraising parties for the re-election of county commissioners Brian Blair & Ken Hagan. But I do have copies of the invitations, so let’s have a look...
Blair’s baloney
I tried not to let Dr. Garrity‘s letter to the editor get to me. I wanted to cut him some slack after all he’s been through, but then I received a galling mass e-mail...