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What a year 2020 has been, starting right after the first of the year with four new councilmembers and a new mayor. With that, the mayor broke a tie during the council president election.

All three veteran councilmembers were interested in leadership that would best move our city forward. I believed my long, extensive career in government supervision, HR, facilitation, leadership skills, and how training would best fit our new members and administration would be the best fit.

The year did not start out well because of hurt feelings among senior councilmembers, including over the raw loss...