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Resident urges commissioners to reconsider hiring of county employee, cites past conduct

2128851 · January 19, 2025
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Summary

During public comment at the Jan. 17 Lorain County commissioners meeting, resident Tom Mangan urged the board to rescind its recent hiring of Dan (name as pronounced) to a county position and reopen the job to outside applicants, citing his personal history with the individual and election results.

Tom Mangan, a Lorain County resident, used the public-comment period at the Jan. 17 commissioners meeting to ask the board to reconsider a recent hire to a county position.

Why it matters: Public comment raised concerns about the county’s hiring decision for a position described in the meeting record with a six-figure salary. The comment called attention to the board’s obligation to public trust in hiring for senior county roles.

What Mangan said:…

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