The evolving democratic culture of the Cagayan de Oro Press Club

The evolving democratic culture of the Cagayan de Oro Press Club

The annual elections of officers of the Cagayan de Oro Press Club have taken on a new character in the past three years. What used to be a familiar routine has gradually transformed through decisive board actions and bold policies introduced by successive elections committees. One significant reform began with a policy introduced by Board Member Allan Mediante. Under what many informally called the “Mediante Law,” candidates were prohibited from…