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Connections: NYS Constitutional Convention

So you say you want a constitutional convention, well...you know. Or, actually, you probably don't know. Most people don't know what a constitutional convention really is because the last time New York State held one was 1967. On Monday night, the Interfaith Alliance of Rochester is partnering with the League of Women Voters to host a public forum. It's titled, "Nuts Bolts and Monkey Wrenches of aNYSConstitutional Convention." The forum's speakers join us to answer what this process is for, and what it could be used to accomplish when the option comes back around in 2017. In studio:

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Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.