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Dan Rohrer

1:41 - 1:55

“What you may not do is poll them in regards to substantive topics that you just— I mean, and I get it's so much more efficient, right? But this is democracy, and it's not about efficiency.”
Speaker
Dan Rohrer
Timestamp
1:41 – 1:55
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak Island Borough
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From the transcript

Like, it's purely procedural. Is Thursday night a good night for a special meeting? Those types of things. What you may not do is poll them in regards to substantive topics that you just— I mean, and I get it's so much more efficient, right? But this is democracy, and it's not about efficiency.

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