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Council directs Legal Affairs to propose process to review lobbying services after debate

2167721 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

After debate about continuity, transparency and cost, the Warren City Council unanimously referred a review of its lobbyist contract to the Legal Affairs Committee to develop a process and timeline for possible proposals from firms.

The Warren City Council on Jan. 28 voted to refer consideration of a process for reviewing and potentially soliciting proposals from lobbying firms to its Legal Affairs Committee. The referral was approved unanimously after extended discussion among councilmembers about the merits of changing or reaffirming the city’s existing contract.

Nut graf: Council members expressed differing views: some praised the incumbent firm’s recent work and urged continued collaboration;…

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