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Lincoln County district attorney uses public comment to allege interference by county staff and request investigation

3095194 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

District Attorney Jenna Wallace used public comment to allege she has faced interference, unauthorized budget deductions and monitoring by county staff, named County Counsel Kristen Ewell and David Collier in complaints, and urged the board to investigate; the board did not respond during the meeting.

During the public‑comment period on March 19, 2025, Lincoln County District Attorney Jenna Wallace addressed the Board of Commissioners and said she has encountered interference and retaliation from county staff and asked the board to investigate her allegations.

Wallace told the board that, over the past nine months, she has encountered roadblocks and lacks the authority she believes should accompany her elected office. She alleged employees in the county counsel’s office and…

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