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Herald Questions

I have been using my middle name since the 70’s. My name will appear on the ballot as 'Prudence Capelle.' I decided to run as a result of seeing a flyer about two seats on the Council at the Antioch Senior Center, and felt that as an elder and a woman in our community, I could be a valuable addition to the City Council [At the very least, I could have easily edited the sales tax proposal to fit the word count requirement.] My communication skills and command of the English language are excellent. My main issues are the lack of cohesion and vision on the Council. While I would hope we would all have Antioch’s best interests at heart, it seems there is little agreement on what that is. I support the “Save the Yard” and “Stop the Tunnels” campaigns. Very interested in community building, and addressing solutions to what we can do about global warming/climate change in our city. While I’m delighted that the Antioch BART station is open, I am appalled at the lack of...