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Reclamation District 348 Skewered at State Hearing; Thornton Citizens Group Calls on Reclamation Board to Enact 'Essential' Reform.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Appearing before the California State Reclamation Board, a local citizens group presented pointed criticisms and suggested reform of an embattled reclamation district under fire for a series of questionable actions.

Mary Grundman, spokesperson for Thornton Citizens for Representative Government and a resident of Reclamation District 348 and Thornton, California, said, "For years, RD 348 has failed to keep account of public documents and committed likely California Public Records Act violations; failed to provide public access to meetings and committed likely Brown Act violations; and, apparently, spent more money…

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