Trulove foresees difficult budgeting in Cheney

When it comes to possessing a lot of the experience necessary for an elected office, there aren’t many who possess more than incumbent Cheney Mayor Tom Trulove.

Which might explain why no one is challenging him in his bid for a second term.

With a doctorate in economics and chair of Eastern’s Economics Department, Trulove was also Cheney’s mayor from 1978-1985 and a councilman from 2007-2010. A long-time resident of Cheney, Trulove has served on a number of statewide committees and boards including being Washington’s representative on the Northwest Power Planning Council and a member of former...