Venue Change for Epps Rally Incase you missed it, the venue for the Epps rally has changed from Puckett's to 1301 Moran Road Franklin. Time is the same, 7:30 am. U.S Representative district 7 We all need to get behind our Republican candidate Matt Van Epps
U.S Representative district 7 We all need to get behind our Republican candidate Matt Van Epps as this is not a lay down election. The Democrats are well organized and energized. As I mentioned earlier, the vote differential between Republicans and Democrats in the recent primary was only 18%
My Comment The potential sale of Williamson Health has created a lot of turmoil and concern for the citizens of Williamson County. A big part of the problem is that people don't know what is going on. Have they put out RFPs, are they negotiating with potential suitors,
Commission meeting Last week I mentioned several resolutions that were on the agenda for the commission meeting on Monday of this week. I am happy to report that we passed three of them and the fourth was obviated by the hiring of an attorney to represent the county in the
Commission meeting The full commission will be meeting on Monday the 10th. This is going to be a marathon session that will go on for hours. There are three resolutions in particular that will generate a lot of debate: Resolution 11-25-39 Adequate Facilities Tax Adjustment. The full resolution is in
I don't even know what to say. The apparent apathy of the electorate in Franklin is stunning. With two weeks of early voting and election day, less than 8% of registered voters participated, which tells me that most of the residents are unengaged and don't care
BOMA Election Early voting ended on the 23rd and election day is the 28th. All four wards are up this cycle, but only 2 and 4 have more than one candidate. Matt Brown is the incumbent in Ward 2 and his challengers are Errin Watkins and BK Muvvala. Patrick Baggett
My Comment Election integrity is fundamental to our republic. If we can't trust our elections, then we don't really have a republic at all. I am not a fan of voting machines and would like to see us return to hand-marked, paper ballots. I do think
District 7 wrap up Here are the results of the District 7 primaries. District 7 results county by county results. Van Epps won by a wide margin 19,001, to 9,335. In trying to understand the impact that the Trump endorsement had on the race between Jody Barrett and
Correction In my earlier edition I stated that Stuart Parks has withdrawn and actually it is Stuart Cooper who has withdrawn. U.S. District 7 special election We are in the homestretch for the primaries for U.S. Congressional District 7. Election day is next Tuesday the 7th. Candidates Republican
U.S. District 7 special election We are in the homestretch for the primaries for U.S. Congressional District 7. Election day is next Tuesday the 7th. Candidates Republican Primary Candidates NamePartyJody BarrettRepublicanGino BulsoRepublicanStuart CooperRepublicanAdolph Agbéko DaganRepublicanMason FoleyRepublicanJason D. KnightRepublicanJoe LeursRepublicanStewart ParksRepublicanLee ReevesRepublicanMatt Van EppsRepublicanTres WittumRepublican Democratic Primary Candidates NamePar
My Comment Thoughts on forgiveness I want to make a comment about the extraordinary act of Erik Kirk. She forgave her husband's murderer. From a human standpoint, this seems to be incoherent. How could someone forgive such a heinous act against a loved one? The reality is that