This is pretty aggravating. The Queen Mary fiasco and the deal with Community Hospital demonstrates the corruption and incompetence of city management.
What a failure on the part of the mayor and the City Council. [Former Patients Tell Family and Friends ‘Never Go to Community Hospital’, 12/3/21 issue.]
Not only should Civil War memorial statues be kept in place [Beachcombing, Nov. 5], they provide a visual lesson that while we make mistakes, we can learn from them to make our culture better for all people.
Translation of Modica’s statement [stonewalling details on the hiring process]: The LBPOA has selected the next chief of police. The “search” and public input are just for appearances; y’all don’t need to worry your pretty little heads about this.
While I’m glad the city came around to eliminating the testing-in-lieu-of-vaxing option, even if for the wrong reasons, this mandate could’ve been done properly from the beginning.