BND board election is crucial
Published Brownsville Herald May 4, 2008
This is the first of a two part piece - don’t miss part two in the next “Common Sense”
Early voting at the Brownsville Navigation District Offices at the Port started Monday and will continue through Tuesday. Election Day is Saturday.
This election has the possibility of changing the pace and direction of the navigation district for years as three of the five positions will be replaced and none of those remaining were on the board when the “bridge debacle” took place. Only Carlos Masso and Martin Arambula remain!
I asked Dann Rivera, a successful political strategist for more than 20 years, for a comment on the races.
Dann indicated that he was very disappointed at the way the port has been administered and looks for improvement.
He expressed high hopes for candidates “who want to do good rather than do well.“
This election could create new centers of influence at the port for several years. Read the rest of this entry »
This election has the possibility of changing the pace and direction of the navigation district for years as three of the five positions will be replaced and none of those remaining were on the board when the “bridge debacle” took place. Only Carlos Masso and Martin Arambula remain!
I asked Dann Rivera, a successful political strategist for more than 20 years, for a comment on the races.
Dann indicated that he was very disappointed at the way the port has been administered and looks for improvement.
He expressed high hopes for candidates “who want to do good rather than do well.“
This election could create new centers of influence at the port for several years. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on 4th May 2008
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