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	<title>Florence County Citizens In Action</title>
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	<description>FCCIA is a nonpartisan watchdog group that supports open government and the right of the people to public information concerning all aspects pertaining to county government.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Local Government Financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Letter to Editor    May 8, 2008    
LOCAL GOVERMENT FINANCING
A recent Op-ed article from The State pointed out that Home Rule local government financing maybe costing more than the tax payers can afford.  To-wit, Florence County Council&#8217;s revitalization of downtown Florence, by funding a new downtown museum via a 2% county hospitality tax, and other yet unauthorized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council Adds 4.5 Million To County Debt For “Life Enhancing” Projects</title>
		<link>http://www.florencecia.com/2008/04/24/council-adds-45-million-to-county-debt-for-%e2%80%9clife-enhancing%e2%80%9d-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ At the April 17, 2008 meeting of Florence County Council, an ordinance (Ordinance 26-2007-207/8) to reduce the county&#8217;s interest rate on existing Certificates of Participation was introduced. But, this wasn&#8217;t the whole story. What was left out of the written ordinance was the fact that 4.5 million dollars was added on to the debt to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FCIA News Release -April 10th, 2008- 11,000 Citizens Sign Fee Reduction Petition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ladies and gentlemen and members of The Florence County Citizens In Action, thank you for being here today.
 
On March 20, 2008 petitions signed by over 11,000 citizens of Florence County were delivered to the Clerk of Florence County Council. That was three weeks ago and as far as we know, this mandate from the public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Government Award</title>
		<link>http://www.florencecia.com/2007/10/31/open-government-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Florence County Citizens In Action is a an organization founded to promote open government. Each year FCCIA presents the prestigious Open Government Award to a citizen of Florence County who has done the most to foster open government in the County. The 2007 award was presented to past FCCIA chairman, Lou Vause at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County Council Raises Not Made Public</title>
		<link>http://www.florencecia.com/2007/08/24/press-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 15:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[County Council]]></category>

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The Florence County Citizens In Action is a  nonpartisan volunteer watchdog group that promotes more open government.  This  press conference is twofold. It is about public information that was not made  public and it is about the difficulty in receiving this information through the  Freedom of Information Act. I&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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