Tag: village council

Pinehurst 2011: Dueling attorneys

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Brant Clifton

If Pinehurst village attorney Mike Newman gets paid by the hour, he is having ONE HECK of a windfall this year. His latest action involves the controversy over

Pinehurst 2011: The Village Green

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Plans to update or revamp the village’s historic downtown area have been a hot topic for the last couple of years. Controversies have grown from village government’s consideration of

Pinehurst 2011: Google search reaps even more water talk

Posted on October 12, 2011October 12, 2011 by Brant Clifton

A media report on a 2010 public hearing before the Moore County Board of Commissioners featured this item: And Nancy Roy Fiorillo of the Pinehurst Village Council said the town

Pinehurst 2011: Water, Agua, eau

Posted on October 10, 2011October 10, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Moore County has had more than its fair share of water drama in recent years. Long periods without rain have mad water access — in a county with limited

NO, Nancy & Ray are NOT MOVING to Greensboro

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Brant Clifton

To all of you Moore County campaign operatives who read this blog religiously, PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO WHAT I AM ABOUT TO SAY. I have had several emails and

Signs, signs, everywhere signs …

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Brant Clifton

You can tell it’s campaign season throughout the Sandhills. Signs are starting to pop up on the landscape, and people are starting to complain about them. In today’s

Pinehurst 2011: Development a key issue in races

Posted on October 8, 2011October 8, 2011 by Brant Clifton

It’s become increasingly clear that development is playing a key issue in the 2011 village council races. Voters are expressing frustration with an eroding downtown, a failed residential development

You gotta LOVE Google …

Posted on October 7, 2011October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

My old pal Google also turned up this questionnaire Nancy Fiorillo filled out during her 2009 campaign for the village council. In the document, Fiorillo expresses enthusiastic

Nancy WHO?

Posted on October 7, 2011October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Via our friends at Google, we found this interesting blog entry from 2oo8 on The Greensboro News & Record web site: Stage name or pseudonym?

Pinehurst 2011: WE’VE GOT CAMPAIGN REPORTS !!!!

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Campaign finance reports tend to be a great indicator of the strength of a political campaign. People who have more money on hand, from more individual donors, tend to