Erik van Mechelen

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Residents of Anoka County use new public comment segment to share research and recommendations with their commissioners

Voting machines; hand counting as a global standard; anomalies in Andover city council election; election process risk; modems in tabulators

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2023 is the Year We Prioritize Integrity

Your support is welcome, but your participation is needed

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A new book and a writing coaching service

As well as updates on PCR, CPR, and CVR

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The largest investigation in thousands of years

On anthropology & archaeology... and unexpected paths to learning and sharing

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Project Minnesota's Mission to Empower Minnesotans

Remember Rick Weible's words: "Elections are the portal to understanding how well our government is run, and where it is headed."

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How to Open the Door to Dialogue

An anecdote from Anoka County

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Do you have a story to tell?

Talk to me to see if I can serve you this spring

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A Long Trail Run to Love the Enemy in My Own Heart

A lesson learned unexpectedly on the Voyageur 50

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Be the Change You Seek

Preface to the new version of [S]elections in Minnesota and an invitation to share your story

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There is greatness inside all of us

It is a choice to constrain it or to let it unfold

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Project Apario Fights to Reveal the Truth of JFK's Assassination

Be among the first in this generation to learn the circumstances leading up to 11/22/1963 and what happened afterward by discovering and reading key documents on Project Apario

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How to Use Public Data Requests to Access Public Records for Better Decision Making (And to Help Government Where Current Processes Do Not Account for Fundamental Weaknesses in Overall Transparency)

1) A step-by-step to using public data requests, 2) An introductory case study on the City of Minneapolis's Konnech Inc. Contract, 3) Ideas on holding local government accountable in 2023