Not happy with recent election outcome

By James Watkins
Posted 9/9/08

Editor:

The biggest winners by far of the recent municipal election were the special interests; voter turnout was nothing less than pitiful (46 percent).

It’s the way many a small town has been changed from a good place to live into a bad …

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Not happy with recent election outcome

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Editor:

The biggest winners by far of the recent municipal election were the special interests; voter turnout was nothing less than pitiful (46 percent).

It’s the way many a small town has been changed from a good place to live into a bad one. If and when it happens again here, it’ll be our own fault.

It’s true what they say: You only get a government as good as the people it serves, and we didn’t do very well last election day.

Fairhope resident