Sometimes the system works exactly like it’s supposed to. Take the recent case of a Ruston developer who wanted to build townhouses at the corner of Rhody Drive and East Kentucky Avenue.
If you’ve seen me around town this week, whether at Tuesday’s school board meeting or just out and about, you’ve seen the old, white University of Texas at Austin sweatshirt I’ve been pretty much wearing without ceasing the past several days.
You’ve got to hand it to the city of Ruston. When it thinks it’s right, it isn’t going to let anybody stand in its way of trying to prove it, not even judges.
This weekend you’re probably waltzing back and forth to the kitchen for a variety of leftover turkey and ham sandwiches. You may have saved a little stuffing and a casserole or two to keep the Thanksgiving feast going for a few more days.