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A Look Back At Governmental Issues

Published January 3, 2009, 8:32 pm, Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post

Whether it was local, state and national elections that drew record numbers of voters, increasing drought conditions, recognition earned by youths and adults alike or the many events which attracted thousands of visitors to Gillespie County in 2008, there is no doubt that it was a busy year.

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