City leaders keep shifting focus from equity
Guest Opinion Guest Opinion On Jan. 21, the Johnson City Commission had a workshop, during which Commissioner Brock submitted a proposal for a Community Equity Advisory Board. Because of the news and social media, we are well aware of your comments, Mayor Wise, saying that âheterosexual white males need not applyâ and that people who do not have the good fortune of experiencing equitable treatment consider participating on boards and commissions at the âadult table.â Commissioners Hunter and Murphy and Vice Mayor Fowler, you appeared to agree that no Community Equity Advis...