by John Hazlehurst Published: November 19,2010
Tags: Commissioners, Hazlehurst, term limits
For those of us who delight in the political theater of the absurd, Nov. 2 was an unmitigated delight. Dan Maes! Tom Tancredo! The Ugly Three! Dick “it’s not my fault” Wadhams! Strong Mayor to be named later! And most of all, the bamboozled voters of El Paso County, who loosened term limits when they [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: September 17,2010
The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners wants voters to extend commissioners’ term limits to allow incumbents to run for a third term. We’re not in favor of this for two primary reasons. First, there is little evidence that the limit of two, four-year terms, which was approved by voters statewide in 1994, has [...] [...]
by Contributing Writer Published: September 10,2010
Tags: Commissioners, Sallie Clark, term limits
By Sallie Clark Recently, the El Paso County Board of Commissioners placed several questions on the November ballot. Since state law doesn’t provide a petition process at the county level, placement by the commissioners is the only method county questions can be referred to the voters. One initiative gives voters the option to decide on [...] [...]
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