One Augusta commissioner is looking to update the profiles of the city’s many boards, authorities and commissions. Commissioner Sean Frantom wants to discuss having all board members appointed by commission consensus - that is, not by individual commissioners - update their talent bank questionnaires on file with the city. “They haven’t been reviewed in years and many appointments are in a holdover status,” Frantom said. Syncronex: Metered read more

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