Did anyone see the priority setting special council meeting? I watched the meeting expecting to see the beginning of a concrete plan to accomplish key priorities—or at least a serious strategy to address our community’s disastrous financial situation. Instead, what I observed was a group of poorly prepared trustees who appeared unfamiliar with effective goal-setting… Continue reading 2026 Village Priorities
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Concerns Regarding Trustee Angelina Sulaka’s Communications and Use of Resident Information
In January, Franklin Village Trustee Angelina Sulaka sent text messages to residents using a text messaging service from the number 833-215-9844. The message identified the sender as “Angelina Sulaka, Franklin Village Trustee” and asked recipients for input on areas the Village could improve in the future. Many residents questioned why they were receiving unsolicited messages… Continue reading Concerns Regarding Trustee Angelina Sulaka’s Communications and Use of Resident Information
Mass Resignations Sparked by Toxic Leadership in Franklin
The Village of Franklin recently had the entire office staff quit due to the toxic environment created by the millennial faction of the ex-Connect Franklin group, led by the husband-and-wife team Angelina Sulaka & David Sahli. President David Goldberg refused to provide any details why, instructing residents to FOIA request it if they want to… Continue reading Mass Resignations Sparked by Toxic Leadership in Franklin
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Illegal Actions of Village Council Part 2
Update The Franklin Village Council approved a resolution on July 11, 2022 to put a proposal on the November 8th ballot to double the tax rate to 5mills. This was illegal and was walked back, and now they seek the maximum allowable millage of 3.5 mills…BUT somehow this is missing from the meeting minutes. The… Continue reading Illegal Actions of Village Council Part 2
Village Propaganda #2
Our part time administrator succumbed to pressure from the village council majority (Almost certainly Pam Hansen & Michael Seltzer) and published a politically charged fairytale meant to “correct the record” of issues pointed out by a group Responsible Franklin, but instead perfectly helped highlight the extreme level of incompetence in our village government. Politics After… Continue reading Village Propaganda #2
Village Propaganda #1
This is the first in what will likely be a long series addressing misinformation coming out of the village office in their weekly e-news. I’ll provide some insight into the propaganda to highlight how the village is using these announcements to misinform voters to mislead voters into backing tax increases and to cover up for… Continue reading Village Propaganda #1
Do as I Say, Not as I do
Pam Hansen Feigning Over Signing Letter as President Pam Hansen, recently used her position on council to lodge a political attack…I know, I know that is nothing unusual. This time the attack was regarding a fundraising letter sent by Bill Lamott that he signed using his Village title President. She said “as soon as you… Continue reading Do as I Say, Not as I do
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Illegal Actions of Village Council
Our Village Council recently voted on a resolution to request doubling our general tax rate. This is not only illegal, but is a terrible idea which would create a slush fund for pet projects that would not require any oversight from residents. Thankfully it did not make it on the ballot, because the illegality was… Continue reading Illegal Actions of Village Council
False Narratives
False Narratives pushed by “Yes” The vote yes side was completely blindsided when they saw the vote NO side was not concerned with sidewalks, but was concerned with losing rights. They chose to attack the slogan and mislead voters instead of simply voting on the issues. Keep Your Rights! The slogan Keep Your Rights was… Continue reading False Narratives
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