Skip to content

Lewis Moten

Unveiling the Code: Institutional Memory & Obsessions

    • Chronicles
    • Career
      • Awards
      • Causes
      • Certifications
        • Animal Certifications
        • Civics Certifications
        • Communication Certifications
        • Health Certifications
        • Religious Certifications
        • Technical Certifications
        • Vehicle Certifications
      • Courses
      • Digital Solutions for Small Businesses
      • Education
      • Experience
      • Organizations
      • Projects
      • Publications
      • Resume
      • Skills
      • Sponsorships
      • Volunteering
    • Community
      • Civic Engagement
        • Front Royal
        • Interviews
        • Libraries
        • Warren County
        • Warren County: Conditional Use Permits
        • Warren County: Zoning
      • Events
      • Faith
        • Ordination
      • Family
      • In The News
        • Civic Engagement & Public Record
        • Community & Creative Life
        • Library Stewardship
        • Professional Life
        • Student Years
      • Presentations
      • Residence
      • Ribbon Cuttings
    • Hobbies
      • Audio
        • Podcasts
          • Blue Hair Podcast
          • Dreamy Audio Podcast
      • CitiCar
      • Creativity
        • 3D Modeling & Printing
        • Graphic Design
        • Maker & DIY
        • Painting
        • Sewing
        • Software & Apps
        • Website Templates
      • Electronics
        • Microcontrollers
        • Vintage CPUs
      • Games
        • Arcade Cabinets & Game Consoles
        • Board Games
        • Dice Collections
        • Tabletop Game Design
        • Video Games
      • Performance Arts
        • Balloon Sculptures
        • Clowning
        • Magic
        • Music
        • Paws of Wonder
      • Writing
        • 100 Word Stories
        • Correspondence
        • Public Commentary
    • About
      • Lewis Moten
      • Contact
      • Digital Identity
        • Infrastructure & Legacy
      • Site Purpose
      • Disclaimer
      • Privacy Policy
    • Search
      • Archives
      • Categories List
      • Classic Search
      • Cognitive Search
      • Tag Cloud
Lewis Moten > Civic Oversight

  • Public Land, Valuation Questions
    February 17, 2026
    Public Land, Valuation Questions

    On February 17, 2026, the Board approved the sale of County-owned property at 0 Hillidge Street. I raised concerns about declining assessments, adjacency value, and the absence of a publicly presented fair market appraisal prior to final approval. Read More

  • FOIA and Structure
    February 16, 2026
    FOIA and Structure

    Ahead of the Finance/Audit Committee dissolution vote, I used the postponement window to compile targeted public records, agenda timelines, and financial signal reports—replacing speculation with documentation and showing what disciplined, modular FOIA work actually looks like in practice. Read More

  • The Audit That Never Arrives, and the Meeting That Wasn’t
    June 12, 2025
    The Audit That Never Arrives, and the Meeting That Wasn’t

    Royal Examiner: In this opinion piece, I detail repeated FOIA and public-notice failures by the Warren County Finance/Audit Committee, citing missing records, canceled meetings, and procedural inconsistencies—arguing that centralized oversight and modernized record-keeping are essential to restore transparency and public trust. Read More

Copyright ©1994-

2026

 Lewis Edward Moten III. All rights reserved.

Disclaimer

Privacy

Contact

Cards and correspondence are welcome at Post Office Box 202 in the Town of Front Royal, Warren County, Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America.

Proudly Powered by WordPress

 Ask My Content

Loading Comments...