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June 16 2019 Issue
Volente mayor resigns, councilmember Connors speaks out about village divisiveness
By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News
One day after the Volente City Council requested the resignation of both mayor David Springer and councilmember Bill Connors, Springer resigned. Councilmember Connors shares insights about the divisiveness at the small village on the north side of Lake Travis.
In a June 6 email to Volente city attorney Erin Selvera, mayor Springer resigned from his position, effective immediately. Mayor Pro Tem Chris Wilder accepted his resignation on June 7.
River Place resident among 744 running for U.S. presidency
By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News
With his May 23 Federal Election Commission filing, Brian Newnan of River Place, formally declared his candidacy for the United States 2020 presidential election.
The 23-year River Place resident’s declaration lists his affiliation as a Democrat and Newnan joins 743 other candidates who have registered for the race as of June 3. Newnan has no previous experience holding a political office.
Biking to River Place Elementary enjoyed by kids
An annual event called Bike Ride to River Place Elementary was held recently and nearly 50 kids joined in the fun.
The ride was grown each year from a dozen kids to around 50 RPE students this year, said Diane McGaugh.