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How to Stay Current on Pressing Political Issues

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It seems like the world has become more polarized than ever before, particularly when it comes to US politics. Moreover, with a slew of online publications that make it their mission to twist and distort public discourse for their own agenda, it can often appear a futile task to even attempt to keep up with what’s going on. However, if you care about the state of the nation and want to ensure that you can make informed decisions, it pays to keep up with the most pressing political issues currently rocking the world. This post will take a look at some ways in which you can remain up-to-date with what’s going on around you while also making sure you remain agenda-free and able to come to conclusions, minus the hate that is all too often present in political discourse.

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Commenting at the Ridgewood Village Council meetings via remote access – the bad news

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Ridgewood NJ, the bad news very simply is that our mayor controls who gets the opportunity to speak. If he sees a name on the queue list that he doesn’t like, he can bypass that individual. The public doesn’t get to see who is waiting in queue; only the mayor and his IT support employee can see the list. We suppose if you’re booted and complain, a mysterious technical difficulty will be offered up as an explanation.

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