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Michael A. DeVine

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Council and Planning Board thoughts

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By Michael A. DeVine
| TAPinto Sparta
Many know that discussions of the warehouse must be done prudently so that our own words cannot be used against us in court proceedings. That’s why I did not mention it explicitly in my endorsement of Molly Whilesmith. It is good that TAPinto is asking candidates' opinions on both this and cannabis. The concern about suggested bias with respect to warehouse really applies to planning board and not council.
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Sparta Township Council Endorsement

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By Michael A. DeVine
| TAPinto Sparta
If you are paying attention to Township council and planning board meetings, I think you know that the waters are not nearly as calm as we would like. This increases the importance of the coming election in November to fill out the remaining one-year term. This somewhat reminds me of my own circumstance. I ran and was elected twice for four-year terms, and then chose not to run again. Shortly after, I was asked to fill out the remaining two years of a term for a council member who moved out of town.
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How to Pass a School Referendum

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By Michael A. DeVine
| TAPinto Sparta
What will it take to pass a school referendum? Tough question. Here are a few thoughts that occur to me. Present the cost in such a way that it resonates with voters both intuitively, and in some detail. The natural response seems to be that it is far too high for what’s being purchased. Any way to give comparables? Prospective bidders already know the top level breakdown of expected costs which can shape their bids.
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