Category Archives: City of Troy

When will the cheerleading stop?

Is it true that the building inspectors were willing to take a 35% pay cut and the city manager said that it wasn’t good enough to keep their jobs while the Police have refused to take one penny in cuts … Continue reading

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Judge Mester to rule on PPO this Friday

On April 9, 2010, Judge Mester is scheduled to issue his ruling concerning the PPO filed against Marv Reinhardt by Mayor Louise Schilling. Scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM, it will be interesting to see how he rules. I have … Continue reading

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It’s time to Party!!!

It’s just amazing how New Party’s are just springing up everywhere. Hell, I’m thinking about starting one myself. We just recently had a special millage election where several groups were opposed and several were for it. One opposed included the … Continue reading

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Is the puppeteer on Sabatical???

“But Schilling said there was simply not enough time to prepare for the address after a Feb. 23 millage election and the following Troy City Council meeting March 1.” That is the most stupid excuse that the Mayor can give … Continue reading

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False information, You ought to know Mayor Schilling

I just read an online article from CandGNews.com [http://www.candgnews.com/Homepage-Articles/2010/02-24-2010/Troy-no-millage-hike.asp] where the following is stated: Mayor Louise Schilling said that while the City Council has to respect the voters’ decision, she believed the outcome was fueled by “false information and lies.” … Continue reading

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Troy Residents have spoken – NO Tax Increase

The residents of Troy have spoken loudly and clearly, get your house in order before you come asking us to bail you out. The unofficial results are in: 12,631 – NO; 7,316 – Yes. The “up to” 1.9 mill increase … Continue reading

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When will the lies Stop? Never with this current management team.

I began reading the city manager’s letter in the Troy Somerset Gazette [Front page of the Feb. 8, 2010 issue] and nearly puked as the lies he is promulgating just jumped out at me. I say LIES because he isn’t … Continue reading

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First the Police, Now the Friends of TPL

I have been a supporter of the Troy Public Library for years. The library and its staff have been wonderful. They have provided a valuable service to the community. It sickens me that they have allowed themselves to be used … Continue reading

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Matt Pryor’s Letter to the Editor

I just received a copy of a letter written by former Mayor [and councilman] Matt Pryor that was sent to the Troy Times. You can read it below: I am an ex Mayor of Troy and would like to have … Continue reading

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One Troy employee’s perspective on the millage issue.

I received an email second hand containing the text of a letter stated to be written by a city employee. I removed the identifying information at this time since it is the content of the letter and not who wrote … Continue reading

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