Tell us about your district . It is one of the only majority asianamerican districts in america. Huge caucasian population, chineseamerican, indianamerican, latino, africanamerican, it is an ex extraordinary place to represent. Host how would you describe the relationship between silicone valley and washington . Guest it is an emerging relationship. There is a frustration in the valley with the type of bureaucracies in washington. The valley is where you are not afraid to dream big, take risks, fail and try again. Some people look at washington as risk averse and very cautious. So there is a cultural different. On the flip side, i think people have an obligation to the nation and people in the valley have a dose of what can they do for the country and the valley. Host how do you bridge that gap . Guest i think this election was a wake up call to a lot of folks saying there is extraordinary innovation and growth but there is a lot of places that have been left out of it. An economists a
Times Leader Staff Writer
ST. CLAIRSVILLE St. Clairsville City Council members took no action Monday to correct a vote cast by email that appeared to violate the Ohio Open Meetings Act, but the emails were read aloud and each member verbally confirmed their vote was recorded correctly.
The vote by email occurred April 5 to fill two seats on the recreation board. Council chose not to rescind the vote and said plans are in the works to revive in-person meetings, which would hopefully prevent such incidents in the future.
According to the “2021 Ohio Sunshine Laws Manual” published by Attorney General Dave Yosts’s office: “A public body must make all of its meetings open to the public at all times. Secret ballots, whispering of public business, and ’round-robin’ discussions are all prohibited under the openness requirement.”