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Mayor Backus highlights Auburn's COVID staffing choices and new pump track on podcast
Summary
Mayor Nancy Backus told listeners the city avoided layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic by negotiating concessions and later reimbursing staff; she also praised the new pump track as a community amenity at the podcast's close.
On the "That's So Auburn" podcast, Mayor Nancy Backus summarized the city's staffing and budget approach during the COVID-19 pandemic and described a new pump track that opened with a ribbon cutting attended by families.
Backus said city leadership prepared for an uncertain budget in 2020 by asking both union and non-represented employees for concessions. “We asked…
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