Politics & Government

(Not) On The Agenda: Campaign Finance Reform

The mayor's proposed anti-wheeling legislation was taken off the agenda.

The city council will not be voting on a . Council President Beth Mason said she did not put it on the agenda, as the mayor requested. 

Zimmer originally proposed that the new anti-wheeling legislation would be incorporated in the city's pay-to-play ordinance, which is up for review and will be voted on Wednesday night. 

The pay-to-play ordinance was drafted by People for Open Government. 

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"We put up what POG wanted to put up," Mason said. She added that she doesn't want to call the mayor's proposed legislation "anti-wheeling," because, Mason said, there are no contracts involved. 

During a press conference last week, Zimmer said she hoped that the council would pass the new legislation. At this point, it's unclear what will happen to the proposed law.

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