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Board votes to receive legal advice in closed session on supervisors' law-firm report; members press for full report

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Board members debated whether to discuss the report from the Board of Supervisors' law firm in public or receive legal advice in closed session; the board voted to receive legal advice in closed session before making public comment and asked for the full report rather than an executive summary.

Southampton County School Board members on Oct. 13 debated how to respond publicly to a report prepared by outside counsel for the Board of Supervisors and voted to receive legal advice in closed session before making any public comments.

Board member Gerard Rogers raised concerns that the board had only been provided an executive summary and said he had not seen the full report. Multiple board members echoed that the version they had was an executive summary distributed the day after…

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