GF candidate wants to restore voice for residents

A council candidate for next month’s election- and opponent of the city’s recent decision for a universal water metering program – says she would really like to restore a voice for Grand Forks residents.

Julia Butler says she will try to improve the democratic process if elected.

Butler says it’s council’s job to represent what residents want not what is mandated from higher levels of government.

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