Tim Nelson submits petitions to elections officials
Tweet August 6, 2012 (Leesburg, GA): Lee County resident Tim Nelson submitted 24 petitions containing the signatures of 323 district four voters to Lee County elections supervisor Veronica Johnson earlier today. The requirement to qualify as an independent in this district was 168 signatures, Nelson stated, “I do not do things half-way, I worked up [...]
Read More →Tim Nelson to qualify as independent
Tweet Special to the Journal Lee County activist and vice chair of the Libertarian Party of Southwest Georgia Tim Nelson will qualify Friday, August 3, 2012 at 9:30 AM to challenge incumbent Rick Muggridge in the November general election for the Lee County Commission district 4 race. Nelson has recently made headlines as he has [...]
Read More →Bill Williams is what Lee County needs
Tweet Editor’s Note: The following is an opinion piece written by Robert Rehberg, a frequent associate of the Journal. The following is his own opinions and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Albany Journal or its management. If you want to get my attention, just say two words: “tax increase”. [...]
Read More →People make commission accountable to them
Tweet Last week, I noted that seven writers expressed dissatisfaction with the Lee County Board of Commissioners’ committed projects, spending of tax revenues, management of treasury funds, priorities of financial committment, or risk-taking with projected SPLOST funds. I heard those writers calling for commissioners to step forward and be responsible for development projects such as the [...]
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