(EDITOR’S NOTE: We welcome all reader submissions. This guest editorial by Houston E. Nelson is solely his opinion. All letters to the editor or guest editorials can be submitted to Editor Kathy Jefcoats, kjefcoats@henryherald.com.)
Many of your readers are familiar with the saga that has become Stockbridge. Of course, I’m referring to the ineptitude of leadership on display at City Hall the past several years.
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