{"id":144163,"date":"2024-04-11T09:23:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T01:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/?p=144163"},"modified":"2024-04-11T09:31:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T01:31:29","slug":"eyeing-oros-mayoral-seat-for-the-third-time-will-pompee-hit-a-grand-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/archives\/144163","title":{"rendered":"Eyeing Oro\u2019s mayoral seat for the third time: Will Pompee hit a \u2018grand slam?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JOSE Gabriel \u2018Pompee\u2019 La Vi\u00f1a isn\u2019t waiting around. This early, La Vi\u00f1a is already throwing his hat into the ring for the 2025 midterm elections, marking his third bid for the city\u2019s mayoral seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an exclusive interview with <em>Gold Star Daily <\/em>today, La Vi\u00f1a confirmed his candidacy, citing his unwavering dedication to the city and its people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the formidable competition from former Mayor Oscar Moreno and incumbent Mayor Rolando Uy, La Vi\u00f1a believes it\u2019s time for Cagayan de Oro residents to carefully weigh their options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Ang Kagay-anon angayan hatagan ug maayong pagpili <\/em>\u2015 <em>ang pagpili tali sa karaan ug bag-o<\/em>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-12.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindanaogoldstardaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-12-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">LA VI\u00d1A  (GSD file photo by JB Deveza)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>He challenged residents to evaluate the city\u2019s progress under the current leadership, questioning the status of crucial issues like employment, education, crime, and the ongoing battle against illegal drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent concerns over water scarcity have also raised alarms, prompting La Vi\u00f1a to revisit his proposal of tapping into alternative water sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Vi\u00f1a\u2019s proactive approach to governance isn\u2019t new. During past campaigns, he boldly advocated for securing water from Tagoloan, leveraging connections with the Phividec Industrial Estate to ensure a stable water supply for Cagayan de Oro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While some may view La Vi\u00f1a\u2019s early announcement as premature, he sees it as a testament to his genuine commitment to serve the people of Cagayan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Bencyrus Ellorin, political adviser to Mayor Uy, said the mayor is unfazed by La Vi\u00f1a\u2019s declaration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He affirmed Mayor Uy\u2019s steadfast focus on city governance, emphasizing the democratic principle that allows anyone, within legal bounds, to vie for elective positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMayor Uy is dedicated to steering the city forward. In a democracy, competition is inevitable,\u201d Ellorin told <em>Gold Star Daily<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOSE Gabriel \u2018Pompee\u2019 La Vi\u00f1a isn\u2019t waiting around. This early, La Vi\u00f1a is already throwing his hat into the ring for the 2025 midterm elections, marking his third bid for the city\u2019s mayoral seat. 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