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Personnel committee recommends favorable confirmation for Victor E. Ortega as director of veterans services
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The Lawrence City Council Personnel Committee voted to forward a favorable recommendation for Victor E. Ortega to be confirmed as the city's director of Veterans Services; final confirmation will occur at full council on March 17.
The Lawrence City Council Personnel Committee voted Monday to send a favorable recommendation to the full council for the confirmation of Victor E. Ortega as director of Veterans Services.
Ortega, who described himself as a U.S. Marine veteran and a long-time Lawrence resident, told the committee he joined the Marines after the Sept. 11 attacks and later served in Iraq and Afghanistan. "I am dedicated to serving all veterans with transparency, integrity, and focus on long term solutions," Ortega said during his…
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