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Candidates answer audience questions
For the first and only time this election season, nearly all of the 22 candidates vying for one of the five Charles County commissioners’ seats sat down together to make their respective promises of change, guarantees of coming improvements and hopes for a better future.
Whether the optimistic words and confident phrases shared during the public forum at the Jaycees center in Waldorf will have an effect at the polling stations remains to be seen.
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Most of the newcomers to the political arena criticized the board’s recent admitted Open Meetings Act violation and promised to let every resident know what was going on at the county seat. County Attorney Roger Fink in a letter to the state Open Meetings Compliance Board admitted that a meeting in May on county economic development policy was illegally closed to members of the public.
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After the forum, Hughesville resident David Kanter said the questions were good and that he had a renewed hope for the county.
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