Happy New Year! Like many, I am glad to get 2020 in the rear-view mirror and start the year looking optimistically at what we hope are opportunities for our community here in Brentwood. There is a lot going on right now, and I will hit some of the high points and link to more extensive detail whenever possible. While I…
I hope this finds you, your family and friends all safe and healthy, and I would like to wish everyone a happy and blessed Independence Day. Our challenging times continue. To my knowledge, we have not had a medical breakthrough yet regarding COVID-19, but our community continues to follow the lead of Governor Lee and the Tennessee Department of Health…
Welcome to 2020! I’m sure there are going to be lots of cliches about “2020 Vision”, but sometimes cliches are good. As we come into Winter and Spring, one of the things we examine as a City Commission is Brentwood’s financial health. Brentwood runs on a fiscal year that ends in the summer, and now is the time we review…
First and foremost — happy veterans day to all. Those who live in freedom will always be grateful to those who helped preserve it. Thank you also to everyone for the positive feedback on these newsletters. I really appreciate it, and also all of your help keeping up with everything here in Brentwood Tennessee. Please reply or call with anything you…
This past month, our environment has been making headlines even more than usual. While the press writes mostly about the global situation, I want to take this opportunity to talk about what we are doing here in Brentwood Tennessee. But first, some news: News: National Leaders to Attend Rendezvous at Ravenswood this Thursday – October 10 Senator Marsha Blackburn and…
Thank you for all your support during the Brentwood City Commission election this year! My work as City Commissioner is challenging, but I enjoy it and I am learning a lot about our city. As part of my work, I will periodically send emails and post information about what I see going on. I welcome feedback, and appreciate your perspective…
First-quarter numbers reveal broad range among Brentwood candidates By Austin Thompson • Staff Writer Apr 24, 2019 Nine candidates have been campaigning for four open seats on the Brentwood City Commission and some have been raising and spending a good bit more than others. The nine candidates are Wyatt Rex Allen, Nelson Andrews, Anne Dunn, Susannah Macmillan, John Magyar, Dale…
Sargent Legacy Fund P.O. Box 11515 Franklin, TN 37065 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Sargent Legacy Fund announced its inaugural endorsements for candidates in the Brentwood City Commission race. The Sargent Legacy Fund is a political action committee focusing on local, Williamson County and city elections. The Fund intends to support candidates and causes that Charles would have supported. A strong…
I had the chance to talk to a big group about why I’m running, who I am, and what makes Brentwood such a special place to live. I hope you take a few minutes and give it a look!
1) “Is faster population growth in Brentwood a high priority for you as a potential Commissioner, even if it means significant added expenses to maintain and upgrade our infrastructure (water, sewer, roads, etc.)?” No. My priority is to maintain Brentwood’s character as Middle Tennessee experiences growth. While “Brentwood’s Character” means many things to many people, most comments I get center…