OPINION — As the local elections approach, Glendale residents face an important choice. To move our city forward, we need transparency, hard work and leaders who answer to the community, not backroom political circles.
In the Ocotillo District, Leandro Baldenegro’s recent piece claims he wants to be “elected back.” Let’s set the record straight: The voters never elected him. He was quietly appointed to fill a vacancy in 2024 from an application pool. We don't need appointed councilmembers who fall in line, we need an independent, proactive champion like Rory Goreé, who proved his dedication by organizing the petition that saved our Velma Teague Library.
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