The mayor carries on. The crisis affects the majority but Franz Caruso does not show particular nervousness. Indeed, from what filters from Palazzo dei Bruzi, the mayor has begun consultations with the parties to design the structure of the next municipal executive. And the consultations began with his party – the socialist one – which counted on a councilor in the dissolved council.
Today the discussions will continue according to a road map which includes meetings with the political representatives of Italia Viva (whose local leader is the regional councilor Filomena Greco, very close to Matteo Renzi); the “Action” group, led at a national level by Carlo Calenda and which has the former regional councilor Giuseppe Graziano as its point of reference in Cosentino; the Cinquestelle Movement, which counted on the presence of a councilor in the Bruzio executive (Veronica Buffone) and has as its political guide the parliamentarian and former undersecretary Anna Laura Orrico; the Democratic Party, affected by strong internal frictions which even led to the provincial federation being placed under commissionership and the birth of a second council group in the municipal assembly. Perhaps the one with the Dems is the most complicated confrontation for the mayor precisely because of the disagreements within the council representatives and the political leaders. Right in our newspaper, Maria Locanto, outgoing deputy mayor and regional president of the Democratic Party, declared that the democrats will continue to stand with Caruso.
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