Penza, 17 January 2012. PenzaNews. The first 2012 meeting of governor of the Penza region Vasily Bochkarev with bloggers took place in the new building of the art gallery named after K. A. Savitsky on Monday, January 16. Several journalists and representatives of youth movement “Stal” who did not participate in discussions were also present.

Issues discussed at the meeting included education, healthcare, sports, development of youth businesses and homeless animals.

According to bloggers, the head of the region listened to them attentively and took notes of all remarks and complaints concerning the work of Penza administration.

After a four-hour dialogue Vasily Bochkarev offered the most active representatives of Penza Internet community to take part in the work of the Club of governor’s advisers. He is also ready to hold meetings with bloggers regularly to discuss burning questions.