Title: Ten Reasons Why We Should Pay Attention to Local Politics – US Represented
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Content: Depending on how your city or local charter is written, these issues may be handled by your city council or by another local governing body. The details managed by these folks can really pile up, especially if you live in a poorer locality. Often, if you don’t bring the issues up to them, then they will probably never know. 2. The folks elected to local positions in our cities and towns act as our first line of government. They are the most accessible part of government to the average citizen. They are the faces you can actually talk to regarding any issues in your city or town. The City Councils in most cities and towns work to make their communities better places. If you don’t talk to them, tell them your concerns, and share your vision for the future, no one will ever hear your voice of dissent. 3.