Thousands of Orono Voices were Silenced 4/24/23.
Thousands of Orono Citizen Voices were Silenced April 24, 2023. This is the moment that #MayorDennisWalsh pushes out consideration of a citywide citizen survey until December 11, 2023. Going along with this vote are Orono Council members #richardcrosbyII and #mattjohnson
A citywide survey would help to quell the unrest in Orono now and it’s exactly what would help a mediator end all the angst. The first step in successful negotiations is to listen to everyone at the table.
Mayor Walsh, are Orono Citizens even at the table? Pushing our survey discussion to the end of 2023 effectively delays getting any results for at least a year. Does Mayor Walsh really care what the citizens think or does he want another year to do what he wants?
Ask these City Council members to restore trust in Orono Government and schedule a scientific citywide survey now: