Lakefront Utilities and other hot topics of the day on Consider This Live

By: Robert Washburn | January 27, 2017

The ethics of journalists interviewing and Lakefront Utilities are part of the discussion on Consider This Live, part of the Drive Time with Dave Glover on Northumberland 89.7 FM.

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