Silver City Daily Press . . .Robert’s Rules of Order is a guide to conducting meetings through which decisions should best be made as a group. It has set the standard by which meetings, especially in lower levels of government, have been conducted in the United States...
Independent Voter Project: American democracy today is working more poorly than it has in generations. . . . . .Ranked choice voting (sometimes called “instant runoff voting” and “preferential voting”) is a proven voting method designed to accommodate having more than...
Times Colonist: Our strata experienced several parties over the holidays that were unbearable for the residents. One owner rented their unit out on a short-term basis and the renters hosted several open-house-type parties that resulted in security problems, damage to...
Brainerd Dispatch (MN): The first Brainerd City Council meeting of 2017 started with some important business. The council unanimously elected Dave Pritschet as council president for 2017-18. . . . . . Pritschet coaches speech and debate at Brainerd High School, where...
TED.com: An epidemic of bad, inefficient, overcrowded meetings is plaguing the world’s businesses — and making workers miserable. David Grady has some ideas on how to stop it. Click here to listen to this TED Talk on...
Pocono Record: Four Pike County homeowners say The Glen at Tamiment has enforced an invalid set of bylaws for over a decade. Tamiment residents Jeffrey Godlewski, Martin Gallas, Rick Hoover and Diane Hinson in April filed a lawsuit against the private, gated...