As political leaders spend less time defending the interests of individual citizens and more with meeting the needs of special interests, public consultation has been reduced to simply controlling the message. Nowhere […]
Author: Michael Edwards
“We Can afford it” – Or is it Time to End Rothesay Council’s Tax and Spending Spree
Two key questions for Rothesay voters on May 9th are; “Am I better off or worse off now than I was in 2012.” And, “How did the decisions of Rothesay Council over the last […]
Rothesay Residents have many low cost recreation choices – And many Expensive ones!
Easter Sunday 2016 – A walk on the beach at St. Martins is a great way to enjoy the fresh air. Too frequently we ignore the opportunities we have to […]
Is Rothesay Council Taking its Code of Ethics Seriously?
The reluctance of some councilors to embrace more transparency and oversight regarding Rothesay’s spending practises is leading more residents to ask, “what are they afraid of?” The current controversy is not going […]
Do Rothesay’s spending decisions deserve public oversight?
In reading the op ed in this morning’s Telegraph Journal by former Mayor Bill Artiss, I was reminded of another story from December 12, 2014, “Debate Swirls over Rothesay ‘gag […]
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Welcome to OneRothesay.com. As you can see, we are constructing this site in real time. We’re doing this to help inform voters before the municipal election on May 9th, 2016. We are […]