Chagrin Valley Times October 4, 2018 http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_a2fdacb0-c746-11e8-a797-bb2b98ba0f76.html Late park advocate would not approve It was of particular interest that I read Geauga County Probate Judge Timothy Grendell’s “From the Bench” in the latest […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_a460aa02-a640-11e8-be28-0b7ac264cdb4.html Park needs open discussions Decisions that affect the public should be made in the light of public scrutiny. Behind the scenes conversations and public records requests are not an adequate substitute […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_9c9025ee-8ab8-11e8-965e-4fda479f6549.html Saving turtles good cause My hat’s off to The Chagrin Valley Times and author Joan Demirjian for a really nice article on the efforts of some Geauga Park District folks and […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_c6800f32-7a40-11e8-bc34-4368ad773f09.html Spending priorities shortsighted Perhaps some of the taxpaying citizens in Geauga County would like to “Give Feedback” to the Geauga Park District Board on this interesting fact: The advertising budget for […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_471cad20-74b1-11e8-bdd9-bbb5a7910bb0.html Parks turned into soccer fields? Many of you folks know of the lovely park owned by the village of South Russell that abuts onto Washington Street just east of Chagrin Falls. […]

  http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_604dae00-5933-11e8-8878-47836bde5fbc.html Upset over youth programs The Geauga Park District seems to be on a mission to train children to hunt and to provide our public park lands as training grounds for […]

https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/letters-to-the-editor/letters-to-the-editor-59/ Pledge to Tell the Truth Meetings of the Geauga Park District Board of Commissioners begin with all rising for the Pledge of Allegiance. In light of Commissioner Lah’s apparently deliberate misrepresentation […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_184feb74-48ba-11e8-ba94-6bb70ca70a38.html Open records important I bet nearly all of us appreciate the founding fathers adopting the Bill of Rights, but they missed one. Had I been there squabbling over the issues with […]

http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_ee9db054-4337-11e8-b224-63b892325309.html Public records are open to the public Thank you to the Ohio Court of Claims Special Master for making it clear that information used in a public meeting by a public […]

The following article originally appeared on Chagrin Valley Today, the website of the Chagrin Valley Times and Geauga Times Courier. Our thanks to the Times for permission to republish the article here. […]