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Lapeer public speakers press county over library board process and book content; commissioners receive many applications for open seat
Summary
Dozens of residents and applicants addressed the board during public comment, raising concerns about the November library appointment process, requests for transparency, and disputes over library materials and selection criteria.
Residents and several board-appointment candidates used the meeting’s public-comment periods to press commissioners about the process for appointing members to the Lapeer District Library board, to criticize past appointments and to call for transparent, nonpartisan selection criteria.
Multiple commenters described last November’s library appointment as opaque and asked commissioners to adopt clear, objective criteria for filling the open seat. "If this system had been in place two years ago, we might not have the…
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