Tinfoil hat conspiracy-or a sign of how local politics actually works? - 48 hills
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Supervisor Joel Engardio's staff deleted a meeting regarding the Great Highway from the public calendar, sparking criticism and allegations of misconduct. In response to a Sunshine Task Force complaint, Engardio claimed the deletion was an error. However, evidence indicated a deliberate removal since a supervisor's calendar is not recreated upon requests. The meeting's absence is significant as it involved advocates of an initiative opposing Engardio's policies. This incident has infused the recall campaign against him with substantial momentum due to perceived lack of transparency.
Engardio's office deleted a meeting about the Great Highway from the public calendar, raising concerns and accusations of misconduct related to transparency.
Critics have been labeled as conspiracy theorists for questioning Engardio’s actions regarding the deletion of the meeting from his appointments.
The suspicious deletion of information regarding a meeting with key figures in the initiative to close the Great Highway has fueled recall efforts against Engardio.
Despite Engardio's explanation of the deletion being an 'error', the act has left both critics and supporters puzzled as to the motivations for such an action.
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