By Izzy Lyman/http://watchdogwire.com/
A frustrated public official made a candid comment about public apathy toward local government while attending a seminar on Michigan Freedom of Information Act laws and the Open Meetings Act.
Tom Richards, city manager of Harbor Springs, wondered \”Where have all the citizens gone?\” when the big budget issues come up. His complaint came during a provocative lecture at North Central Michigan College, by media law attorney Robin Luce Herrmann, who is a strong advocate for government transparency.
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