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AS THE nation approaches a New Year which is also a presidential election year, there has been a lot of commentary in the press and on the air about Americans’ “loss of confidence” in government and politicians. A good way to start restoring confidence is to Keep It Public—locally, on the state level, and nationally. Conduct the Public’s Business in Public!
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