Colorado Springs will choose a new mayor next spring, a fresh face to lead the city at a time when budgets are uncertain and the future even less sure. So who will it be?
The Business Journal has identified a handful of likely and perhaps not so likely potential candidates for the job, identified their strengths [...] [...]
I don’t attend a lot of events in my official capacity as city councilman. I hope most of the hosts don’t take it personally. Not an evening or morning or lunch hour would be free if I made it a habit. And the dry cleaning bills would gobble up my fat council paycheck.
I probably should [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: October 16,2009
Tags: Sean Paige
Both as an editorialist, and as the founder of a policy-oriented nonprofit, Paige has advocated free enterprise, privatization wherever feasible and a slimmed-down local government.
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Newly appointed City Councilman Sean Paige called me last week and left a voicemail saying now that he is on City Council, we can figure out how to build the private-public sports stadium downtown.
He was chuckling.
I appreciate his enthusiasm for rugby, but when I consider what he’ll mean to the business community, I’m not chuckling.
Running [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: October 12,2009
Tags: Sean Paige
City Clerk Katherine Young swore in Sean Paige today to fill the District 3 seat left vacant by the resignation of Jerry Heimlicher.
Council chose Paige over 18 other candidates by a 5-3 vote last week.
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City Council this afternoon chose Sean Paige, former editorial page editor of The Gazette, to replace District 3 Councilman Jerry Heimlicher.
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City Council chose former Colorado Springs Gazette opinion editor Sean Paige to fill the vacant District 3 Council seat. The council voted 5-3 for Paige, who bested another finalist Phil Lane, a former Pepsi distributor.
Paige will replace Jerry Heimlicher, who was re-elected in April and resigned last month.
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Dueling "truth squads" sweltered in 90-degree heat on the steps of City Hall just before noon today, each determined to present their own spin on "Baby TABOR." [...]