Logan mayor’s new media policy muddies public’s view of city government, experts say
Sunday, January 31st, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Logan mayor’s new media policy muddies public’s view of city government, experts sayBy Cody Littlewood LOGAN--Mayor Randy Watt’s new policy, enacted Jan. 20, regarding media inquiries has sparked a lot of discussion about the role of transparency in government. Media professionals in Northern Utah are criticizing the decision saying that it is “suspect” ...
Watts re-elected as Logan’s mayor
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Watts re-elected as Logan’s mayorBy Chelsey Gensel LOGAN--Randy Watts has been elected to another four-year term as mayor of Logan. Watts got nearly 53 percent of the vote. Candidate Mike Morrill received 2,322 votes to Watts' 2,600, with only 15 percent of Logan's registered voters ...
Voters’ Guide: Bailey, Larsen running for Wellsville mayor
Saturday, October 31st, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Voters’ Guide: Bailey, Larsen running for Wellsville mayorBy Nick Rust WELLSVILLE--As the general elections approach, Wellsville will choose between two retired educators for the mayor’s office. Thomas G. Bailey and M. Kent Larsen both hope to lead the city they love for the next four years. One of ...
Voters’ Guide: Mendon mayor, council candidates
Friday, October 30th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Voters’ Guide: Mendon mayor, council candidatesBy Kade Delis MENDON—The candidates for mayor and city council gathered last night at Mendon City Station for a Meet the Candidates Night. With the room nearly crowded, each candidate answered questions regarding what they would do for the city and ...
Voters’ Guide: Smithfield holds ‘meet the candidates’ night
Thursday, October 29th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Voters’ Guide: Smithfield holds ‘meet the candidates’ nightBy Katie Krusi SMITHFIELD--Citizens gathered Wednesday evening to hear the platforms and opinions of candidates running for mayor and two city council seats. Candidates started the night off by giving a two minute personal introduction, followed by a two-minute platform statement, ...
Voters’ Guide: Candidates for Paradise mayor, council
Thursday, October 15th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Voters’ Guide: Candidates for Paradise mayor, councilBy Seili Lewis PARADISE -- The future of Paradise lies in the hands of the voters. This year's election for mayor of Paradise and four town council seats is heating up. The primary election has come and gone and now the ...