Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb2016

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Story by Brian Sherman.
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W as last November’s mouNt
Pleasant election a blatant rejection of the
policies established by a Town Council
intent on adding fuel to the fire of unbridled
residential growth? Did a grass-roots
movement that grew out of a simple website
morph into a force powerful enough to take
down three sitting councilmen and replace them with its own chosen slate
of like-minded candidates? Or were the political aspirations of Ken Glasson,
Four new members
were elected to
the Mount Pleasant
Town Council in
November. Left to
right: Will Haney,
Jim Owens, Bob
Brimmer and Joe
Bustos.
Photo by Rick Walo.
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