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Last Updated on Tuesday, 8 April 2008 09:41 Written by rslcpol Tuesday, 8 April 2008 09:41
PORT ANGELES — State Rep. Lynn Kessler vowed Monday to bring back her bill allowing audiotaping of government agencies’ executive sessions “again and again and again.”
Her promise during a speaking engagement before the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce was made despite opposition from a Clallam County commissioner and Port Angeles city councilwoman.
Kessler, D-Hoquiam and one of three North Olympic Peninsula state lawmakers, was addressing the chamber’s weekly luncheon meeting at the Port Angeles CrabHouse Restaurant.
After discussing the recent legislative session, including the state ferry system and its new director, Paula Hammond, Kessler said: