Letter to the Editor: Knox is Town Clerk who will work for you

The Town Clerk’s office rarely makes headlines, but it touches nearly every resident. The clerk keeps the town’s official records, takes the minutes that document how decisions are made, administers oaths of office to municipal officials, and handles the licenses, permits, and public records requests residents depend on. When that office is run well, government is open and accountable. When it isn’t, residents are left in the dark. That is why this race matters, and why Jennifer Knox is the right choice. Jennifer is a lifelong Newburgh resident with deep roots in this community. She entered this race because she believes Town Hall should work for the people who fund it. Her campaign has been built on listening to residents, and the priorities are clear: accessibility, timely public notices, prompt and thorough meeting minutes, and reliable service. These are not lofty promises. They are the basic expectations of an office that serves the public. Jennifer already does this work. In cons