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Wausau Ethics Board invites city attorney, city clerk to clarify testimony and summarize withheld materials before hearing

2954722 · April 10, 2025
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The Wausau Ethics Board voted 4-1 to ask the city attorney and city clerk to say whether they will testify in full or invoke privilege at an upcoming hearing and to provide a brief summary of categories of materials being withheld because of an ongoing DOJ investigation.

The Wausau Ethics Board voted 4-1 to invite the city attorney and the city clerk to clarify before the hearing whether they intend to offer full testimony or will invoke privilege or decline to answer certain questions, and to submit a general summary of categories of materials or statements being withheld and the reasons why.

Board member Brian Mason made the motion in a meeting called to review respondents' written submissions; the motion passed after a brief debate. Mason said: "I motion that we invite the city attorney and the city clerk to clarify before the hearing whether they intend to offer full testimony or if they anticipate invoking privilege or declining to answer certain questions, and to invite the City Attorney and City Clerk to submit a general summary of what categories of materials or statements are being withheld and the reasons why." The board set an April 30 hearing…

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