To the Editor

To the Editor, There is something that needs to be talked about more in communities like ours, and that is the lack of real oversight on those in positions of authority.

When there is little to no oversight, it creates an environment where some public officials begin to feel like they have free rein to do as they please. Whether it is intentional or not, that kind of unchecked authority opens the door for personal judgment, personal agendas, and misuse of power.