West Chester Townships Lack of Transparency This is the first of several articles on the lack of transparency in our Township government. Documents Yesterday evening following the Trustee meeting, in a discussion with a few township residents the issue of archiving documents came up. As many know, this is a huge sore spot with me… Continue Reading
West Chester–Liberty Chamber Alliance Meet The Candidate Night [codepeople-post-map] Candidates for West Chester and Liberty Townships will be featured Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 7-9 p.m. at the Lakota Local Schools Central Office, 5572 Princeton Road, Liberty Township. This will be the last chance to see all four West Chester Trustee candidates together in a public… Continue Reading
Meet the Candidate Night – West Chester Trustees Tuesday, October 15 at 7:00pm 5050 Tylersville Road West Chester, Ohio 45069 Lakota West Freshman Building [codepeople-post-map] There is a Trustee candidate public question and answer forum on Tuesday Oct 15th. This is a great opportunity to meet the four candidates running for West Chester Township Trustee.… Continue Reading
Looking For a Leader With Unimpaired Vision. Guest Article, Author: Randy Simmons It’s that time again when citizens begin to think about the upcoming local elections. We will be hearing the crescendo about local issues, township spending, improvements, school levies, trustee candidates, and more. As a 20-year resident of West Chester, I remember the days… Continue Reading
West Chester Township Precinct Voting History The precinct map is complete. You can view it here . Adding voting history will be an ongoing project as I have time. Since the next election will decide 2/3rds of the West Chester Board of Trustees and Trustee Lee Wong and Trustee Catherine Stoker are up for reelection,… Continue Reading
Trustee Lee Wong Is he really a Republican? Rino’s and Dino’s What determines a politician’s political party affiliation? You would think that this very important bit of voter information would require something more than just an individuals politician’s choice….right? Think about it for a minuet. What would happen if you opened a fast food restaurant… Continue Reading
Who I’m endorsing for West Chester Trustee Election West Chester Oh Election While I could compile a list of all the “pro’s and con’s” for all of the people running in the West Chester Township Trustee election, I feel it would be a waste of bandwidth as well as a waste of my time and… Continue Reading
May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen ~ Samuel Adams While witnessing the use of the Delphi technique to polarize a fellow concerned parent, citizen and taxpayer is disturbing, the more alarming issue was the stark absence of anyone, short of the woman midway thorough, who […] Continue Reading
America led the world in education and innovation prior to federal influence in education. First they drove God, the Bible and prayer from the classroom. Next, Classical Education was abandoned and replaced with achievement standards driven Outcome Based Education in America’s public schools. We have watched this incrementalism erode our parental authority, local control, community values and American heritage. The […] Continue Reading
It’s official! Rep. Andy Thompson introduced the Common Core Repeal Bill today, HB 237. The bill would halt implementation of Common Core academic standards in the state of Ohio and prohibit the state from using the PARRC assessments or any other assessments connected with Common Core. Additionally, the bill prohibits the sharing of private student […] Continue Reading