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Wagoner council approves hire in street department and waives nepotism rule; one member objects
2391405 · February 26, 2025
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Summary
The council approved hiring Joseph Lehi Murphy to the street department and waived a provision of the employee manual related to relatives working under a supervisor; Councilmember Sampson voted no and stated a preference to keep anti-nepotism rules strict.
The City of Wagoner council voted to hire Joseph Lehi Murphy as a street department employee and to waive section 205 of the city employee policy manual, which addresses relatives working under a supervisor.
Council discussion identified that Murphy is related to an existing…
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