Jonathan Gilliam fills in for Sean and sits down with Cheryl Costantino and Kerry Murphey, two local politicians, to discuss just why local governments can still find ways to succeed where Washington continues to fail. The biggest difference? The closer to the people, the more accountable our leaders are to the decisions they make. Isn't that what a republic is all about? Something worth remembering.

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