Remarks by Allison Wright
58 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 3
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“And so will we be seeing those details in Thursday's meeting, just to clarify it in public?”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“Okay, yeah, so everybody knows that that's... This agenda was big enough as it is. It's in the facts and issues currently. Yeah, it's in there. So that will be launched tomorrow.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“I like the ballot language because it does say exclusively to reduce property taxes. I'm a little curious as to why it's calling Athens-Clarke County a special district. Does that have to be included? That's okay. We'll just understand what the language is because we're busy educating the public right now on the budget that we're going to vote on. So then we can switch gears and focus on this, but since our T-SPLOS only passed by 53%, it is very important.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“56. That was a final? Okay, good. Yeah, those numbers just... Anyway, but I think that's just a signal that we do need to communicate this, and it is unique in also a good way, as we heard people talking about the property taxes going up, and it'll... We just have to communicate it so that it, because there'll be a lot of voting on November 3rd and we want to make sure that our voters are educated on this topic.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“Can we also get an email describing what you just wrote? I couldn't write it faster than that.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“And to piggyback on that, this Friday the 5th is the last time you can do the paperwork to receive an absentee ballot. So for people who are going to be out of town and need the absentee ballot to cover their voting. And then early voting starts on Monday the 8th. So go to the Board of Elections or your Secretary of State log in to get the details because we need people to not, this is the beginning of a long election year and we need people to have the stamina to continue to be educated and involved and to vote. And I also wanted to share, The reason I was absent, I was at a very important…”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“That's right, she was voted in as president-elect with that, and so she'll start doing that, and next year's is in North Carolina, so I can drive to that and won't miss a meeting, so I appreciate y'all's patience with my absence, but the meeting is still, out early, Christine. Well, if I quit talking earlier.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026
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“Yeah, I've got it covered. Y'all don't have to see it.”
Commission · Jun 2, 2026