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Council members criticize charter‑commission mailer; clerk says commission paid for brochure, one member says she will file complaint
Summary
Council members raised concerns on Sept. 29 about a mailer titled “Your Charter, Your Choice,” saying it used the city seal and presented pro‑charter language rather than neutral voter information.
Council members pressed for clarity on a widely distributed mailer about the city charter review, saying the piece appeared to advocate for the charter commission's recommendations rather than neutrally informing voters.
Council Member Jackson said she received a mailer titled “Your Charter, Your Choice” that used the city seal and presented language she described as promotional. “This is a persuasive piece of paper that has a QR code that has even more persuasive…
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