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Từ tham nhũng đến trách nhiệm giải trình: Cải cách chính trị trả tiền để chơi ở Atlanta

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Từ tham nhũng đến trách nhiệm giải trình: Cải cách chính trị trả tiền để chơi ở Atlanta

Trong nhiều thập kỷ, thành phố Atlanta đã phải đối mặt với nạn tham nhũng được thể chế hóa, cản trở tiềm năng trở thành trung tâm văn hóa, kinh doanh và quốc tế của thành phố. Common Cause Georgia đã vạch trần nạn tham nhũng này thông qua một báo cáo mới có tựa đề “The Atlanta Way: Examineing Pay-to-Play."

Liên hệ phương tiện truyền thông

David Vance

Chiến lược gia truyền thông quốc gia
dvance@commoncause.org
240-605-8600

Katie Scally

Giám đốc truyền thông
kscally@commoncause.org
408-205-1257

Ariana Marmolejo

Chuyên gia chiến lược truyền thông khu vực (Tây)
amarmolejo@commoncause.org

Jennifer Garcia

Chuyên gia chiến lược truyền thông khu vực (miền Nam)
jgarcia@commoncause.org

Kenny Colston

Chuyên gia chiến lược truyền thông khu vực (Midwest)
kcolston@commoncause.org


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