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	<description>Demystifying the Crazy World of Municipal Government, One Town at a Time (Starting with the Modest City of Bloomington, Indiana USA)</description>
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		<title>This week in Council: off</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Council won&#8217;t meet this week for its usual Committee of the Whole. We had only one item for First Reading at last week&#8217;s Regular Session. Anticipating the Thanksgiving holiday, we held a Committee of the Whole last week right &#8230; <a href="http://volan.org/councilmanic/2008/11/25/this-week-in-council-off/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the new site</title>
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		<title>No such thing as government in the singular</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[¬† I find that most people don&#8217;t understand government.¬† Partly that&#8217;s because there&#8217;s no such thing as &#8220;government,&#8221; in the singular, monolithic sense of the word. There are many &#8220;governments,&#8221; plural. There are federal, state and local governments. The executive &#8230; <a href="http://volan.org/councilmanic/2006/01/18/no-such-thing-as-government-in-the-singular/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>About Councilmanic</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a sitting councilman in Bloomington, Indiana USA. Since before I took office two years ago, I&#8217;ve been thinking about publishing a blog to articulate my experiences and work out my thoughts as a municipal officeholder. Partly it was to &#8230; <a href="http://volan.org/councilmanic/2006/01/18/about-councilmanic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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