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COLEMAN: Mayoral Polls are Poor Predictors: Horwath and Loomis Know This

By Joey Coleman, Editor | August 1, 2022

The local newspapers declared Nenshi and Bowman also-rans, the races over, only to switch horses when each of them rode to overwhelming victory.

Joey’s Notepad: If Someone Notable Is There, I’ll Report It

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 27, 2022

Today’s Andrea Horwath campaign launch featured neither Keanin Loomis or Paul Millar

Joey’s Notes: Members of Provincial Parliament, Resignation, and Municipal Elections

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 26, 2022

Andrea Horwath has until August 19 at 2:00 p.m. to resign as MPP for Hamilton Centre

COLEMAN: Twenty-Five Years Ago, Andrea Horwath Brought Change, Can She Do It Again

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 26, 2022

Horwath announced her mayoral campaign today, with many similarities to her first surprise victory against the Old Guard of her younger days 25 years ago.

Joey’s Notes: Weighting Privacy in Public Planning Applications Posted by Municipalities to the Internet

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 26, 2022

Ontario’s Privacy Commission says municipalities should be mindful of identity thief risks and redact personal information from public records before posting online.

Coleman’s Notes on the O-Show 100 Days Until the Election Episode

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 22, 2022

Babcock and Crawford discuss the state of the mayoral race, Tom Jackson, and road safety.

Coleman’s Notes on Keanin Loomis’ Housing Plan Announcement

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 22, 2022

Loomis Wants 50,000 Additional Housing Units Built in a Decade, His Plan Might Be a Start

Joey’s Notepad: The Township of Zorra’s Four Day Work Week and Municipal Government

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 20, 2022

Could the City of Hamilton look at a four-day work week with extended hours at City Hall as a win-win for residents and staff?

Coleman’s Notes: On Council Attendance, Standards and Fines for Missing Meetings

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 13, 2022

We can’t fix council attendance problems with fines. Attendance is merely a symptom of the underlying disease of dysfunction.

Research Shows Integrity Commissioner Reports Don’t Change Election Outcomes

By Joey Coleman, Editor | June 20, 2022

In fact, limited research shows the potential that negative IC finds could be good for the re-election of municipal politicians.

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