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Council Meets Private Firm Sparks Transparency Debate | Topeka News
Topeka’s top officials, including seven of nine City Council members, secretly met with a private tech company at a high school innovation center — sparking legal debate over whether it violated the Kansas Open Meetings Act. The city insists it was just an informal, open-house event with no decisions made, but legal experts warn that the presence of a majority of the council opens the door for behind-the-scenes discussions that could bypass public accountability. This gray-area gathering has ignited questions about transparency in local governance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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