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Community, beauty, and order: Villages’ small-scale governance

By Michael Campbell

Posted on August 27, 2026

Part nine of a series

A village board meeting can be quite boring. The issues on the agenda are hyper-local.

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Community, beauty, and order: Villages’ small-scale governance

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