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Councilmember criticizes mayor’s transparency; mayor responds
City of Tonawanda Common Council · December 3, 2025
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Councilmember Chris Fisher publicly criticized the mayor’s transparency and alleged politicization of city events; the mayor rebutted the claims, defended staff processes and legal counsel involvement, and urged council members to verify facts.
At the meeting, Councilmember Chris Fisher used his floor time to sharply criticize the mayor’s office for what he described as a lack of transparency and politicization. Fisher said the mayor’s office had excluded council members from communications and accused the administration of using city events for campaign purposes and…
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