Last-minute filings set up May 1 races for hospital, school boards
A last-minute filing flurry before last Friday’s deadline filled the ballots for open seats on the city council and hospital and school boards in the May 1 local elections. Both the school board and hospital board races will be contested this spring.
When the dust settled this week, two candidates—Jonilyn Hanes and Chase Smith—had filed for two open council seats vacated by Ben Needham and…