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Sylvania

American  
[sil-vey-nee-uh, -veyn-yuh] / sɪlˈveɪ ni ə, -ˈveɪn yə /

noun

  1. a town in NW Ohio.


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“We have to find a way to meet an immediate need for workforce housing, and in order to get that done we need a private water option and a public water option,” said Sen. Max Burns, a Republican from Sylvania who supported the proposal.

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“The intent is certainly not to reduce voter registration, the intent is to clarify and make voter registration more accurate,” said Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Max Burns, a Sylvania Republican.

From Seattle Times

Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Max Burns, the Sylvania Republican who sponsored the measure, said the measure would “create clarity.”

From Seattle Times

“The majority of powers of the secretary of state are vested through statute and not through constitutional law,” said Burns, a Sylvania Republican.

From Seattle Times

“We’re looking to empower the State Election Board so that they can have oversight responsibility and that there’s no confusion about where that oversight responsibility is vested,” said Ethics Committee Chairman Max Burns, a Sylvania Republican.

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