Lemoore’s new mayor, Eddie Neal, brought the City Council together Tuesday night for a study session, the goal, once again to examine the conduct and expectations of councilmembers, an issue that has dominated council discussion during the past year. Keep reading...
The Lemoore City Council will conduct a special meeting tonight, Jan. 8, focusing on the conduct of meetings and expectations. According to sources, Mayor Eddie Neal called for the special meeting, which is expected to begin at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers. Keep reading...
Those who may have believed that the ushering in of two new council members might help salve the wounds inflicted by the behavior of Lemoore City Councilperson Holly Blair were no doubt disappointed Tuesday night as the council welcomed newcomers Chad Billingsley and Stuart Lyons to the council dais. Any thought of a “reborn” council was quickly dispelled when – at the conclusion of the meeting – Blair castigated her fellow council members, referring to them as “terrible” people. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s Nov. 6 election results are on the agenda for Tuesday night’s Lemoore City Council meeting. Two new members – Chad Billingsley and Stuart Lyons – are slated to be sworn following their recent wins. Keep reading...
Rudy Salas was sworn into office for his fourth term on Dec. 3 representing the 32nd Assembly District. The local assemblyman won his fourth term by about 9,000 votes over his opponent. Keep reading...
Kings County Elections officials, as of Tuesday afternoon, while guarding against predictions of record voter turnout, confirmed that voter turnout just may have exceeded expectations as some polling precincts are reporting larger than normal turnouts. Keep reading...
Mayor Ray Madrigal did most of the talking at Wednesday night’s candidates’ forum held at the Lemoore Chamber of Commerce railway depot meeting room. That’s because he was the only candidate there. Keep reading...
Kings County District Attorney Keith Fagundes has confirmed that he will moderate Wednesday’s Lemoore City Council forum featuring candidates in the newly established District A and District C. Keep reading...
In upholding the long-standing national tradition of candidate debates and public forums, the Lemoore Chamber of Commerce and The Leader have jointly decided to host a public forum featuring the four candidates running for seats on the Lemoore City Council. Keep reading...
To provide the voters of Lemoore with important information about their candidates for Lemoore City Council, The Leader has requested that each of the candidates take a few minutes during their campaigns to answer a few questions about issues pertinent to the City of Lemoore and how they planned to address or highlight those issues. Keep reading...