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Berry Unveils new districts
- November 6, 2005
Hardin County Judge/Executive Harry Berry has crafted a map with three commissioner districts roughly equal in population while maintaining the county’s three major identities in north, Elizabethtown and rural.
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PRO: Commissioner system gives voters more say
- September 19, 2004
Often when someone cannot justify their position with facts they resort to mudding the water with misinformation. Last week's column opposing the commission form of government is an excellent example of spreading inaccuracies to cloud an issue.
However, every cloud does have a silver lining. In this case it's the writer's statement; "We need to focus on the vehicle that will best carry Hardin County forward." I couldn't agree more!
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Magistrates mixed on merits of commissioners- September 19, 2004
Among those most directly affected by the outcome of November's vote on whether to replace Hardin County's eight magistrates with three commissioners are the magistrates themselves and the county judge/executive.
Although a few magistrates profess openness to either form of government, most see the commissioner form as reducing representation available to voters.
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Writers discuss cases for and against changing Hardin County's form of government
- September 12, 2004
Is three better than eight? A golfer will tell you yes. I also believe it is true when deciding the type of Fiscal Court best for Hardin County — a commission or magisterial form.
For months misinformation has been spread concerning this issue. Please allow me to set the record straight and share my views.
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