The Lexington mayor’s race has attracted a great deal of attention in the bluegrass community. But running a close second at city hall is the at-large council contest. Six candidates are vying for three spots on the 15-member Urban County Council. All six participated in a candidate forum last week at Temple Adath Israel.
Not surprisingly, the first question of the night during the League of Women Voters-sponsored forum pertained to addressing violence in Lexington. The city has already exceeded a record for the number of homicides over one year. Here’s candidate Lillie Miller Johnson-supervisor of the Fayette County Soil and Water Conservation District…
