A Boone County judge has moved to quash some evidence discovery in a challenge to the recent Union city election. Boone County Circuit Court Judge Richard Brueggemann granted a motion from county clerk Justin Crigler and his attorney Jeff Mando to stop some evidence discovery in the challenge which was brought by former Union City […]
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Union rejects appointment of former commissioner amid election troubles
The Union City Commission voted against appointing a fifth member to an open seat on the commission due to ongoing election troubles, with Mayor Larry Solomon and Commissioner John Mefford voting in favor of the appointment and Commissioners Brian Garner and Eric Dulaney casting no votes.
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Judge rules Union election contest can continue
Judge Richard Bruegemann of the Boone County Circuit Court has declined to take up a restraining order request that would have prevented the winners of the election for the Union City Commission in November from taking office next year, and has denied a motion from the Boone County clerk to strike a challenge to the local November election.
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Judge, uncertain of legal procedures, holds off ruling on Union election dispute
Judge Richard Brueggemann declined to rule on Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler’s attempt to strike a challenge to recent local elections for the city of Union, citing uncertainty in the statutes regarding the proper course of action.
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NKY by the numbers: Union election challenge
Union Commissioner Robert Bine has filed a lawsuit alleging that voters in Union precincts 1 and 4 received wrong ballots, potentially disenfranchising hundreds of voters and tainting the election results.
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‘The issue is clear as mud’ Union grapples with potential Election Day ballot errors
The Union City Commission discussed the possibility of residents receiving incorrect ballots on Election Day, uncertain about how the issue might be legally resolved.
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Tech School Zone Change Request for Carthage Road, near AA Highway Withdrawn
Aerial view of the proposed technical training center near AA and Carthage Road. The orange box is where the school would have been located. The request for a zone change there has been withdrawn. by Robin Gee A zone change request that would clear the way for a proposed technical training school on unincorporated land […]
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Beverly Hills Victims Group Attorney Files Injunction to Stop Southgate Development
In August, a Beverly Hills Supper Club victims group wore “Respect the Dead” shirts to a public hearing in Southgate on a zone change that would clear the way for development on the club property. By Robin Gee A temporary injunction has been granted to halt any and all activity on the site of […]