Examiner: Commentary: Winners and losers in the Victor Valley

There were far more winners than losers this past Tuesday in the cities and communities that make up the High Desert’s Victor Valley.  The results of Tuesday’s election at the local level should be considered an indictment of the area’s fringe element that has wreaked havoc on the local economy for several years now.  The newly elected council and board members are on track to return some level of cohesiveness and sanity to local governing bodies. The biggest losers are Rick Roelle, Angela Valles, Barb Stanton, Al Vogler and Chris Bentley.  The winners are the residents who have been held hostage for years due to the incompetence, in-fighting, backstabbing and bullying by power-hungry electeds bent on destroying job opportunities, micromanaging staff and setting agendas that are out of touch with the electorate. To read the rest of the story, click here.