If there’s been one overarching theme for the local government bodies I cover over the past year or so, it would probably be the volume with which positions just keep on changing hands.
I had hoped that writing last week’s column about the disturbing assault on our nation’s Capitol would help me get that unspeakable event out of my system.
I thought we had already lived through several major historical events in 2020, but Wednesday’s assault on the U.S. Capitol by a violent mob felt entirely different.
As the state’s phases of reopening gradually got less restrictive following the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, my wife and I enjoyed the slowly increasing opportunities to be around friends again.
I generally don’t find it appropriate or necessary to ever share with readers the particulars of how I’ll be voting in a given election, especially local ones. I probably never will when it comes to candidate races.
It may have taken the United States almost a week to come up with a winner in the presidential election, but it’s taking even longer to fill two vacancies on the Lincoln Parish Library’s Board of C
As election season is finally, mercifully, about to come to a close, I find myself thinking about the myriad of different ways people view the voting process.
