This is, as of this writing, the last regularly-scheduled political edition of the Voice of London.
We will publish once more, likely next week, but that piece will be concerned not with the future of our city or our politicians, but with the future of this publication.
As we have noted before, the money that was raised [...]

In the aftermath of the election a lot of people are left wondering if Joe Fontana can deliver on his promise to “freeze” taxes for 4 years. It’s a question that became even more pronounced after his successful campaign to unseat Anne Marie DeCicco-Best from the mayor’s chair than during the campaign itself.
If he had [...]

Elections are always interesting things to watch, and they can bring out both the best and the worst in candidates, campaign staff and constituents (and often do) but if we’re lucky the better instincts win out more often than not.
The London municipal election of 2010 will be remembered for many things, not the least of [...]

Back when we were touting the basic premise of the Voice, we said that one of the things we would do would be to publish the voting records of each of the incumbents, with an eye to identifying those whose priorities had not been adequately focussed on economic issues.
But when we went back and looked [...]

Monday is the big day, the culmination of several months of campaigning on the part of (most) all of the candidates for mayor and councillor.
Dreams will come true and hearts will be broken, and the course of this city will be set for the next four years. As we predicted last spring, the NDP and [...]