The Issues
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October 21, 2008
An Update From Your City Councilwoman
I have heard from many of you over the past several weeks about public safety and homelessness. Let me take this opportunity to bring you up-to-date on these and other issues. -
August 4, 2008
A Communication From Your City Councilwoman...
I have previously communicated with you in a variety of capacities--as a prospective candidate for City Council, as an active candidate for the District 3 Council position and as your councilwoman-elect. It is my distinctive honor now to communicate with you as your City Councilwoman. -
June 30, 2008
Where Belinda Stands
During the campaign, I said that Columbia must be a city of "Choice, not Chance." We must, as a city, have the courage and political will to address the tough issues. We must recognize that at times the right decision may not be the most popular one. Now that I assume my role as a member of City Council, I pledge that I will continue the dialog with you on the issues we discussed in the campaign. In the coming month I will outline for you more specific ideas in each of these areas, and ... -
June 27, 2008
Improving Safety in Our Capital City
Public safety is the fundamental responsibility of local government. As your City Council representative, strengthening the Columbia Police Department is my top priority. -
June 26, 2008
The city Columbia can become!
What kind of 21st century city will our Columbia become? This is one of the central questions I raised during our recent campaign.