Government ombudsmen hear citizens’ complaints across states
An AP feature examines how ombudsman offices in states like Rhode Island, Louisiana, Montana, Oregon, New Jersey and Missouri handle public gripes. It notes toll free lines, limited budgets, and cases where listening reduces distrust even if problems stay unresolved.
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AP News
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Rhode Island Citizen's Information Service
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Montana
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Oregon
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Missouri
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CIA to trim 50 more CIA workers at headquarters
CIA Director Stansfield Turner says the agency will fire only 50 more employees, less than a quarter of the 225 planned to trim from headquarters by Oct. 1. Spokesman Herbert Hetu cites morale impact and higher attrition as factors.
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