Lake and Main has previously documented violations of State transparency laws by Lexington Town Council. Nonetheless, the arrogance and disrespect for citizen rights continues under the reign of Mayor Steve MacDougall.
POLL: Give Citizens A Voice
As was seen at the Lexington Town Council meeting on November 5th, Mayor Steve MacDougall is not a fan of opinions other than those over which he has control or with which he agrees. That needs to be changed.
MacDougall Refuses To Allow Citizens To Speak At Public Council Meetings
I was done writing about the election and the leadership of Lexington Mayor Steve MacDougall, but, as Michael Corleone said, “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” And besides, the Mayor just keeps on giving and giving…. Continue reading “MacDougall Refuses To Allow Citizens To Speak At Public Council Meetings”
Ron Williams For Mayor
Since this article is about transparency, it is right and proper for me to make the reader aware that Lexington Town Councilman Ron Williams is a friend and a neighbor.
When Lexington Councilman Ron Williams told me he was thinking of running for Mayor, I was surprised and confused . It isn’t like him to do something just for the heck of it and I can’t see him do it for ego or self promotion. Continue reading “Ron Williams For Mayor”
Did Steve MacDougall Call the Masons Liars?
In an article published by The State Newspaper, Lexington Mayor Steve MacDougall made a statement that is being interpreted as calling the Masons of Lexington Lodge #152 liars. Continue reading “Did Steve MacDougall Call the Masons Liars?”
Could a 149-year-old Mason lodge become a parking lot? Lexington dispute boils over
A controversy surrounding downtown development and the fate of a 149-year-old Masonic Lodge in Lexington has bubbled to the surface of what has become a heated race for mayor. Continue reading “Could a 149-year-old Mason lodge become a parking lot? Lexington dispute boils over”
Quack, Quack
Over two months ago, Lake and Main posted a simple message on our Facebook page. It read:
It didn’t stop. So here we are. Continue reading “Quack, Quack”
