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How can 'the People' best monitor and evaluate government performance to ensure proper representation? Laurinburg's new Mayor, Matt Block, believes this requires the people be properly informed by a City Council that conducts the people's business openly, honestly and with complete transparency. Closed door sessions and secret meetings cannot be tolerated.
<blockquote>"<em>At last week’s City Council meeting, the Laurinburg City Council received quite an earful from several well-respected citizens, all of whom expressed their strong opposition to a new City Hall and most of whom expressed even stronger disappointment and exasperation with <span style="color: #595959;"><span class="kLink">City </span><span class="kLink">Council </span><span class="kLink">members</span></span> for continuing on with this project in spite of widespread citizen opposition. I, too, am strongly opposed to this project, and the reasons are many.</em>" <span style="color: #0000ff;">Read more...</span></blockquote>
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