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Monthly Archives: August, 2008

Voter apathy reigns in Montgomery County as primary draws a mere 11.86% turnout

I have been covering elections since 1968, back when I was too young to vote but old enough to be a journalist covering the...

CPD accepting applications for Citizen Police Academy training

The Clarksville Police Department is now accepting application for the upcoming Citizen’s Police Academy. The classes will begin on September 2nd and end...

Incumbent Senator Rosalind Kurita takes 22nd District with 19-vote margin

Nineteen votes. That narrowest of margins gave victory in the District 22 Senate race to incumbent Rosalind Kurita, who spent election day campaigning at...

IV: Are you ready for disaster? Gear, supplies and training

Editors Note: This is Chapter 4 in a reprint of this five-part series, published on Daily Kos and originally published online by AlphaGeek {9.9.05}....

Local legals speak out: Kurita’s disparaging anti-Barnes ad deemed ‘shameful,’ ‘beneath the dignity of a Senator’

On Tuesday, and again on Wednesday, in the final stretch of the primary campaign, voters across the city of Clarksville received oversized full color...

Jesse Jackson Jr: United States electoral system is “fragile”

Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. cites "UnCounted" in warnings about the fragile state of our electoral system; documentary singled out as important illustration of the...

“ArtWalk and Wine” offers a refreshing break as the summer heat settles in

First Thursday Art Walk and Wine, hosted by the local businesses in the downtown area,will be held Thursday, August 5 from 5-8 p.m. ...

III: Are you ready for disaster? Plan to survive!

Editors Note: This is Chapter 3 in a reprint of this five-part series, published on Daily Kos and origianally published online by AlphaGeek {9.9.05}....

Bible distribution in school sparks controversy, taunting of Jewish students

One of the benefits of a U.S. Army Chaplain's career was the opportunity to become friends with Jewish personnel, chaplains and retired officers. Chaplain Joe...

Tennessee State Senate District 22: “In case of emergency, unleash Fletch!”

Incumbent Senator Rosalind Kurita rejects the high ground in campaigning A slew of last minute negative media from the incumbent begs the question- Whatever happened...

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