The Local Scene -- First Thing to Know

We're going to take a much longer look at the upcoming municipal elections in New Brighton over the next month, but it's important for everyone in the city to understand these things:

• If you vote for anyone other than Gina Bauman for city council, you are voting to raise taxes on yourself
• If you vote for anyone other than Dave Jacobsen for mayor, you are voting to raise taxes on yourself

It's really that simple. We'll explain more soon.