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Resident accuses city officials of misconduct; council member issues categorical denial
Summary
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Middletown City Council meeting, resident Jennifer Chen accused city officials of multiple violations and retaliation; Council Member Lolli denied the allegations. Larry Silas, a mayoral candidate, also addressed the council about listening to residents.
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Two residents used the citizen comment period at the Middletown City Council meeting on Oct. 21 to address city conduct and civic participation.
Larry Silas, who said he is a candidate whose name will appear on the ballot, told council he has attended meetings since filing petitions and said he would fight to make Middletown "a better place" if elected. Silas said he attends meetings to learn how the council operates and to better represent residents if elected.
Jennifer Chen, who identified herself as a volunteer and former commission member, addressed the council at length with a series of…
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