City Council Chronicles
City Council Chronicles 115: Nancy Pearson -- Portsmouth, NH Councilor
Nancy Pearson--Portsmouth, NH councilor--helped pioneer a "public dialogue" in her council meetings. While it replaced some council meeting public comment sessions--and angered public commenters--she maintains that the dialogue has been a successful alternative. Plus, the case of the former council member who railed against closed-door meetings until other councilors attempted to remove him for disclosing confidential information.
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