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Posts Tagged ‘lottery’

Choosing citizens by lottery: recipe for disaster?

By Ann Macfarlane | July 16, 2018
Liz Heath

The Washington Citizen’s Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials chooses half its 20 members by lottery.

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