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		<title>Charter Review Commission 26-40: Amending the Initiative, Mini-Initiative and Referenda Process</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Amendment 26-40 would lower the initiative signature requirement from 10% to 8% in Clark County." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16639-clark-county-charter-review-commission-initiative-referendum-sign.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Amendment 26-40 would lower the initiative signature requirement from 10% to 8% in Clark County.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Charter Review Commission Amendment 26-01: Clarifying Nonpartisan Office Elections</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[election costs]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Amendment 26-01 would skip the primary when two or fewer candidates run for a nonpartisan county office." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Large_Clark-County-Today-16600-clark-county-charter-review-commission-amendment-26-01-nonpartisa.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Amendment 26-01 would skip the primary when two or fewer candidates run for a nonpartisan county office.]]></description>
		
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		<title>County Charter Review Commission sets meeting schedule, selects officers</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-charter-review-commission-sets-meeting-schedule-selects-officers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=county-charter-review-commission-sets-meeting-schedule-selects-officers</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 03:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clark County Charter Review Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charter review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[County Charter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cathie Garber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charter amendments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County Public Service Center]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=181022</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Clark County Charter Review Commission set a weekly meeting schedule beginning Feb. 4 and selected officers as it begins its review of the county charter." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15474-clark-county-charter-review-commission-header.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The Clark County Charter Review Commission set a weekly meeting schedule beginning Feb. 4 and selected officers as it begins its review of the county charter. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Part VI: What principles would you bring to the Charter Review Commission in evaluating which amendments, if any, should be forwarded to the voters?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Vance, Editor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 01:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peter Silliman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2025 election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Benton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Ross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kirk VanGelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Erickson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duncan Hoss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amendments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Runnells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community representation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charter Review Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liz Cline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transparency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public participation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[County Charter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governance]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series with candidates outlining the principles they would apply when evaluating proposed amendments for voter consideration." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-15019-charter-review-commission-principles.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series with candidates outlining the principles they would apply when evaluating proposed amendments for voter consideration. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter: ‘We have suffered a lot from the agendas spread by mainstream media’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Letters To The Editor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hazel Dell]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Hazel Dell resident David Poland voices support for Cathie Garber in her run for the Charter Review Commission, urging voters to choose candidates who value fairness, reason, and nonpartisanship in local government." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14997-david-poland-letter-cathie-garber.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Hazel Dell resident David Poland voices support for Cathie Garber in her run for the Charter Review Commission, urging voters to choose candidates who value fairness, reason, and nonpartisanship in local government. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Part V: Evaluating amendments to forward to the voters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Vance, Editor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peter Silliman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Ross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Benton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News​]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kirk VanGelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Erickson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duncan Hoss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Runnells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[county charter amendments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liz Cline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public accountability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Jay]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Clark County Charter Review Commission candidates share their guiding principles for deciding which charter amendments should advance to voters, emphasizing accountability, transparency, and public trust." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14980-charter-review-commission-candidate-views-part-v.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Clark County Charter Review Commission candidates share their guiding principles for deciding which charter amendments should advance to voters, emphasizing accountability, transparency, and public trust. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Part IV: Powers of initiative and referendum in County Charter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bob Runnells]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cathie Garber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Ross]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Charter Review Commission candidates share their views on the powers of initiative and referendum in Clark County’s Home Rule Charter, with most calling for changes to make the process more accessible to citizens." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14966-clark-county-charter-initiative-referendum.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Charter Review Commission candidates share their views on the powers of initiative and referendum in Clark County’s Home Rule Charter, with most calling for changes to make the process more accessible to citizens. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>POLL: How well is Clark County’s current separation of powers system working between the County Council and County Manager?</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-how-well-is-clark-countys-current-separation-of-powers-system-working-between-the-county-council-and-county-manager/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=poll-how-well-is-clark-countys-current-separation-of-powers-system-working-between-the-county-council-and-county-manager</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 02:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[county manager]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liz Cline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Rule Charter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oversight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charter Review Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transparency]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cathie Garber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[separation of powers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=177027</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Clark County Today asks readers whether the current separation of powers between the County Council and County Manager provides effective checks and balances." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14932-clark-county-separation-of-powers-poll.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Clark County Today asks readers whether the current separation of powers between the County Council and County Manager provides effective checks and balances. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Part III: Charter Review Commission – oversight and accountability</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Vance, Editor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 02:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[accountability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiscal accountability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Silliman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Benton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Ross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kirk VanGelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Erickson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Rule]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Runnells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nov. 4 election]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Liz Cline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duncan Hoss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[candidates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[citizen involvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transparency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oversight]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=177013</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series as candidates outline proposals to strengthen oversight, transparency, and citizen accountability." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14931-charter-review-commission-oversight-accountability.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series as candidates outline proposals to strengthen oversight, transparency, and citizen accountability. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Part II: Charter Review Commission candidates express positions on Separation of Powers</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Vance, Editor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jill Ross]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kirk VanGelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Erickson]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Clark County Charter Review Commission candidates shared differing views on whether the current balance of power between the County Council and County Manager is working as intended." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Large_Clark-County-Today-14918-clark-county-charter-review-separation-powers.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Clark County Charter Review Commission candidates shared differing views on whether the current balance of power between the County Council and County Manager is working as intended.]]></description>
		
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