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Board directs staff to solicit information on lobbying services after heated debate
Summary
The board voted to solicit information (RFI) about hiring an outside lobbyist to monitor and advocate for district interests in Columbus. The discussion included objections about cost and effectiveness; members amended the motion to request information rather than issue a formal request for proposals.
The Dayton Public Schools Board on Oct. 14 approved a request to seek information from potential vendors about hiring lobbying services to represent the district in Columbus. The motion originally sought an RFP but was amended on the floor to a request-for-information (RFI) after debate on scope and cost.
Board members debated whether a paid lobbyist would…
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