Welcome to the Bluegrass Politics Debate. Each Wednesday and Thursday through the end of September, the candidates for mayor of Lexington Mayor Jim Newberry and Vice Mayor Jim Gray will debate a topic chosen by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
The candidates ask and answer the questions. Questions are limited to 35 words. Answers, which will be posted online by 6 p.m. on Wednesdays, are limited to 75 words. Rebuttals, which will be posted online by 6 p.m. on Thursdays, are limited to 35 words.
The entire debate will appear in the Sunday City|Region section of the Herald-Leader, as space allows.
Week 4 topic: Government ethics
Newberry's question for Gray: I proposed an ordinance requiring local government lobbyists to disclose employers and expenses online. I'm asking Council to adopt it. Will you support it? While Vice Mayor, what ethics ordinances have you proposed that passed?
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