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Why We Cover Public Forums: Democracy Starts at the Mic

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 by Peter Cellino

Why we cover public forums: two minutes at the mic can trigger real fixes. How it fits our slow, privacy-first reporting and how you can take the mic next time.

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