THE EVERETT ADVOCATE - Friday, October 27, 2017

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Council passes amended ethics reporting policy for city employees Amendments exempt council to preserve “separation of powers� By Brendan Clogston

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ees from the policy in the name of preserving the “separation of powers.� The policy, first presented by Chief Financial Offi-

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