April 24, 2006
Precint134 on the Recall Effort
George Gregg of Precinct134 corresponded with the organizer of the recall effort against Councilmembers Sepulveda and Orlando, and posted the exchange here. As I've stated before, I don't think this (the recall) is a good idea, and Geo seems to agree. Ray Pilara also clarifies in the email exchange questions that arose regarding funding for the recall.
Miscellaneous Chandler News
Three articles on AZCentral.com from Saturday:
Chandler Plans Major Road Overhaul
Chandler Wants Bigger Share of State Revenue
Developer Makes Another Investment in Downtown
Also posted recently on ChandlerConnection.com:
Candidate Quotes on Pentz Resignation
The East Valley Trib's Chris Markham has some quotes from the candidates in today's edition:
The Chandler city manager’s forced resignation has stirred things up in the city’s three-way race for two City Council seats. Candidates Trinity Donovan, Becky Jackson and Jeff Weninger are running for seats about to be vacated by Vice Mayor Phill Westbrooks and Councilwoman Donna Wallace, who are leaving due to term limits. (snip)
Weninger called the council’s decision “an abuse of power” and has vowed, along with incumbents Caccamo and Huggins, to push to rehire Pentz if he is elected. (more…)