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In Brief

Kammi Foote, Inyo County Clerk, announces that the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), has scheduled free webinar training for local general purpose committees, political party committees, local office holders and candidates/treasurers.

The FPPC has scheduled the webinars at times that may be more convenient for those that have other full-time employment. The one-hour programs specifically address the semi-annual filing deadline.

The FPPC sign-up information link iswww.fppc.ca.gov/index.php?id=674.

If you have questions you are encouraged to contact the Election Department at 760-878-0224.

Pahrump Aglow

All women are invited to attend Pahrump Aglow Community Lighthouse, being held on July 20, at 9:30 a.m., at Trinity Assembly of God Church, 750 Big 5 Road.

Guest speaker will be Rita Sieffert.

For more information, call Jacquie at 727-5181.

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