The public won’t know that county residents want a better, more responsive government unless you speak out to those who charge themselves with informing the public about what is going on in your county. Several local news outlets allow you to write “letters to the editor”, which is a good way to correct information about events and policies which affect you, the citizen.

Tips

• Forward this information to a friend!
• Write and spell check in a word processing document.
• Spell check and get a word count.
• Have a friend proofread it to make sure your thoughts are clear and concise.

Papers

The Telegraph (http://www.macon.com/contact_us/ )

The Houston Home Journal (http://hhjonline.com/target_form.asp?smenu=65&pform=ContactUs )