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Wausau ethics board closes investigation into complaint against Mayor Doug Denny, sets hearing for Sept. 5
Summary
The Wausau Ethics Board voted unanimously to close an additional investigation into a complaint against Mayor Doug Denny, adopted a revised scheduling order that moves the hearing to Sept. 5 and authorized board counsel to pursue stipulated facts with parties subject to board approval.
The Wausau Ethics Board voted unanimously to close its additional investigation into an ethics complaint filed against Mayor Doug Denny and adopted a revised scheduling order that sets a hearing for Sept. 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., the board said at its meeting.
Board Chair (name not specified) said the board received responses from seven of 12 people ordered to provide information as part of the additional investigation; five people did not respond. The board voted to close the investigative stage and to rely on testimony at the upcoming hearing, with subpoenas to be issued if necessary.
The scheduling order adopted by the board sets a series of interim dates tied to the hearing. The board scheduled a meeting for Aug. 7 at 4:30 p.m. to rule on the respondent’s motion to compel depositions of the city attorney and the city clerk; it set Aug. 25 at 4:00 p.m. to rule on any prehearing motions. The discovery cutoff was moved to Aug. 29, 2025. The board continued the previously scheduled…
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