Tag Archives: Lisa Goldman

Please don’t sue us!

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Robert Sullwold

Too often, it seemed that the former Council led by Mayor Marie Gilmore was wont to attribute its decisions to a desire to avoid litigation:  “We can’t do this, because if we do someone will sue,” went the refrain.  Or, … Continue reading →

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Can you handle the truth?

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Robert Sullwold

In urging City Council last December to approve new four-year contracts with the public safety unions, City Manager John Russo came up with a last-minute argument calculated to quiet the budget conservatives.  True, Mr. Russo admitted, the contracts would increase … Continue reading →

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