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24. “Every decision is made in a vacuum or worse yet, a back room”

Author
Emily Suyat
Published
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://esuyat.substack.com/p/every-decision-is-made-in-a-vacuum

The Douglas County Commissioners continue to shut off all avenues for Douglas County citizens to ask questions or express concerns in any meaningful way. My friends Julie and Kim join me to talk about the brick wall nature of the county commission business meetings and exactly why this is bad governance that hurts everyone. What can we do about their “I’m the daddy and you’ll do what I say” energy? Listen to find out.

The home rule election cost taxpayers over $700k.

The county commissioners’ next meeting on September 2 at 1:30pm, in-person and virtual options available.

Rep Bob Marshall’s town hall is on August 18, 6:45pm-7:45pm at Lone Tree Library, 10055 Library Way, Lone Tree, CO 80124. Rep Marshall represents most of Highlands Ranch at the CO Capitol, anyone can attend.

Moms Demand Action meeting is on August 18 at 6:30pm in Lone Tree. RSVP for location. Learn about school safety and meet the pro-public education school board candidates that will be on the ballot this November.



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