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		<title>3 Cecil County Commissioners Commiserate at Chili&#8217;s; State Lawyer Warns Private Confabs in Conflict with Open Meetings Act</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commentary The Cecil County Commissioners’ “Three Amigos” faction gathered after Tuesday night’s official commissioners meeting for a tete a tete at Chili’s in Elkton, multiple sources said&#8211; just hours after an Assistant State Attorney General warned them about such gatherings that could be seen as a violation of the state’s Open Meetings Act. Granted, the Three Amigos—Commissioners James Mullin (R-1), Diana Broomell (R-4) and Michael Dunn (R-3)—had a tough night, being lambasted for the second consecutive evening meeting by members of the county’s “tea party” organization, the Cecil County Patriots, during the public comments portion of the official meeting. So perhaps a cool libation was in order to steady the commissioners’ nerves. But the lessons imparted Tuesday morning at a commissioners’ public worksession by Ann MacNeille, an Assistant Attorney General who serves as legal counsel to the state Open Meetings Compliance Board, seemed to have been quickly forgotten. Ms. MacNeille’s briefing on the fine points of the state Open Meetings Act was requested by County Commissioner Robert Hodge (R-5), who has voted several times against going into secret, closed sessions of the county board. Hodge has also questioned what he has said appeared to be private conversations or contacts among [&#8230;]]]></description>
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