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Voters Oust 4 School Board Members Who Met in Secret

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· Story link Four members of a district school board in New Mexico were recalled by voters after reports that…

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Four members of a district school board in New Mexico were recalled by voters after reports that they had violated state open meetings laws. The Gadsden board met in secret in August to fire the district’s school superintendent. They claimed the vote itself occurred in a public meeting, however no one was in attendance. (11/22/05)

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