civility

Mayor

City councilwoman Ceretta Smith running for Grovetown Mayor

Ceretta Smith wants constituents to know she’s for the people, not the party. “At the end of the day, it’s about people, it’s about families,” she says. “Everybody wants to raise their family in a great city, in a great town, where they feel the love, where they feel accepted and where they know they’re […]

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Mayor

Mayor Buscher plans to enforce civility pledge and crack down on fly dumping

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Springfield City Council had a Committee of the Whole meeting for the first time after two aldermen did not sign the civility pledge. This has left the question of how the pledge will be enforced. Aldermen Shawn Gregory and Roy Williams are the only two aldermen who did not sign the […]

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Alaska

Whether it’s parking disputes, politics or red versus blue, civility must prevail | #alaska | #politics

Janet Y. Jackson It was 73 degrees on Jan. 3 in St. Louis. Two days before Christmas, we had a major ice storm and temperatures that were below zero. I had hoped that the unusually warm weather would portend the start of a time of civility, that the rage and discord we’d felt throughout the […]

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