Tag: forum
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2009 Sierra Club Chapel Hill Candidate Forum
Thanks to Loren Hintz. Matt Scheer, Jason Baker (2005 candidate for Town Council), May Becker, Judith Ferster and the rest of the membership of the Orange-Chatham Sierra Club for both sponsoring the recent candidate forum and making the following video available to the wider community. Also thanks to my fellow colleague on the Sustainability Task […]
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2009 NRG Chapel Hill Candidate Forum
Thanks to Madeline Jefferson, Bob Henshaw, Julie McClintock, Janet Smith, Alan Snavely, Mickey Jo Sorrel and the rest of the membership of Neighborhoods For Responsible Growth (NRG) for both sponsoring the recent candidate forum and making the following video available to the wider community. Also thanks to my neighbor (and former Chapel Hill Mayor) Jonathon […]
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Dec. 10th: The Density Discussion
In my application for the Council seat, I called again for Council to sponsor a thorough, wide-ranging and comprehensive community discussion on development density. How high, how dense? Last Spring, Council decided to end their pursuit of high density development zones. We need to restart that discussion. We should take the recent work on twisting […]
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Election 2007: Sierra Club Interview
X-Posted from Will Raymond for Town Council 2007: The local Orange-Chatham Sierra Club participates in the local election process two ways: endorsing candidates and sponsoring a forum. Last Sunday, Chairman Bernadette Pelissier, Political Chair Loren Hintz and member Matthew Scheer interviewed me on behalf of the Sierra Club to determine if I qualified for an […]
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Superior Court 15B: Prompt Financial Disclosures from Baddour and Stein
Superior Court 15B candidates Judge Baddour and Attorney Stein are first out of the blocks with their 3rd quarter campaign reports. Judge Baddour’s report (as data, image to follow) is here. Attorney Stein’s [amended] report (again, as data) is here. [UPDATE: 1] Leon Bryant is Baddour’s grandfather. [UPDATE: 2] As of 1PM, Nov.2nd neither Fox’s […]
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A Splash of Campaign Finance, a Jump into the Jury Pool…
Judge Anderson, after Monday’s forum, kindly gave me a brochure from the American Judicature Society (AJS), a non-partisan group created to “secure and promote an independent and qualified judiciary and fair system of justice.” He handed me the tract just minutes after I discussed my call for candidates in both the Superior Court District 15B […]
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Here comes the Judge: Superior Court District 15B Oct. 16th Bar Forum
There were 20+ folks tonight – with a couple from the media – maybe 4 or 5 organizers – some town staff and the balance being interested citizens. I was already convinced that District 15B voters have a heck of slate of candidates before them – tonight I was more impressed than ever. Very simply […]
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Closing
Closing statement. youTube link to closing statements.
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Stein’s Short Term
This was one of the most interesting questions of the evening. Essentially, what did the candidates think if Mr. Stein was elected to serve only 2+ years of an 8 year term. Judge Anderson dodged and weaved. Judge Fox left it to the people. Mr. Stein defended the propriety. Judge Baddour, in the most direct […]
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Electing Judges
youTube link to video on electing Superior Court judges.
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Judicial Temperament
youTube link to video on judicial temperament.
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Staying Current with the Law
youTube link to video on staying current with the law, the legal profession and trends thereof….
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: High Profile Cases
youTube video on handling of high profile cases.
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Oct. 16th Superior Court 15B Forum: Punctuality and Work Ethic
youTube link to video on punctuality and work ethic.
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Oct. 16th Superior Court District 15B Forum
A quick reminder of tonight’s Superior Court District 15B forum. This one will be telecast, so I’ll probably not create a bazillion youTube clips like Oct. 11th’s forum. From the N&O calendar: The 15B Judicial District Bar will hold a forum for District 15-B Superior Court judge candidates at 7 p.m. Monday in the Chapel […]