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Residents urge Commissioner Matthews to resign from county board amid superintendent role
Summary
Multiple residents told the Harnett County Board of Commissioners that Commissioner Matthews should resign from the board to focus on his role as superintendent of schools; the remarks were framed as ethical requests rather than legal challenges.
Two residents raised ethical concerns about Commissioner Matthews holding both an elected county seat and the school superintendent position, saying the dual roles create divided attention and potential conflicts.
Jerry Rivas, a resident, said he believed Commissioner Matthews should resign because the superintendent role requires full-time attention. “If…
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