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Public speakers oppose county communications consultant after dispute over Samuels Library governance
Summary
After public comments critical of the Board’s handling of Samuels Public Library, supervisors voted to solicit quotes for a communications consultant. Multiple residents and an advocacy group criticized the proposed use of taxpayer funds and urged the board to rescind the plan.
The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted Feb. 4 to solicit quotes for a communications consultant after a lengthy public comment period in which residents sharply criticized the board’s actions related to Samuels Public Library and the proposed use of taxpayer funds for outside communications support.
Why it matters: The vote to solicit quotes (consent‑agenda item 15) came amid ongoing controversy over library governance, recent appointments to a county library board and a lawsuit between Samuels Library Incorporated and the county. Multiple residents asked the…
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