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Did the city of Lakewood influence the outcome of Prop 1?

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Did the City influence the outcome of Prop.1, the people’s initiative to ban gambling in Lakewood that failed 3-2 in last November’s General election?
The September/October, 2008 issue of Lakewood Connections – the city-authored newsletter of happenings throughout Lakewood – has been viewed by some as a ‘hit-piece’ – an unfair advantage taken by the City… »

A need for clarification

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On July 7, 2009 Councilman Walter Neary wrote in his BLOG about the vote the council had taken the night before. ‘Concerned’ that they could be ( in Neary’s words ) “stretching the definition of an emergency moratorium a bit far”, the council considered a proposal to let these 11 years of on-again-off-again moratoriums expire,… »

April Save Lakewood Newsletter

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Is now available for download. Head on over to the newsletter page to find the April Edition of Save Lakewood’s April… »

Wean the city of Lakewood from Gambling?

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LOL – ‘Laugh Out Loud’ or ‘Losers of Lakewood’ ? The Lakewood City Council (TNT, April 2 – the day after April Fool’s Day) directed the City Manager to “wean” the city from its dependence on gambling revenue.
What possibly could “wean” mean? Nothing. This is an election year. Of the four seats for election, three… »