Stable Rules and Standards Build Trust

As mayor of Farmville, Virginia, my focus is primarily on local issues. It involves paving streets, supporting our police and fire departments, helping small businesses grow, and working with colleagues to move our town forward. When people stop me at the grocery store or at a high school game, they are not talking about national political strategy. They are talking about how to make life better here in Prince Edward County.
In local government, trust is everything. At this level, trust is built on rules of procedure, a code of ethics, town code, and our town charter. Those rules provide the…
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