Women for Change to host “Vocal with our Local” forum featuring Carbondale mayoral candidates
Carbondale City Hall (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)
March 6, 2019
Women for Change Carbondale is hosting a “Vocal with our Local” forum on Thursday, Mar. 7 at the Civic Center with Carbondale’s mayoral candidates.
According to Women for Change’s Facebook page, the forum is to educate and inform the community about candidates and will run from 6-9 p.m. There will also be voter registration tables at the event.
Incumbent mayor Mike Henry will be running against Nathan Colombo, a community organizer, in the upcoming election.
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Partners for the event include the Sierra Club, Community Solar Working Group, The Green Party and the NAACP.
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Tom Barrett • Mar 8, 2019 at 2:00 am
Just great two ultra liberals running for mayor. Is there no conservatives left in Carbondale? They can’t tax much more the university is almost broke.