Growth is on Jackson’s agenda
By Sarah Kucharski • Staff Writer
This May 2 voters in Jackson County are faced with choosing a board of county commissioners that will enact and enforce ways to shape growth in the coming years.
One hot button issue seemingly is off the table — zoning. All of the candidates interviewed are against the controlled development measure, often billed as the nail in the coffin of any electoral platform.
Highlands mayor takes on contentious planning issues
By Sarah Kucharski • Staff Writer
In his first month as the newly elected mayor of Highlands, Don Mullen has already earned a reputation as a service-oriented, civic-minded, friend of the environment.
