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Marshall County supervisors confirm mayor’s library-board pick after heated public comments
Summary
Despite hours of public comment criticizing prior library board decisions—specifically, the removal or non-placement of certain periodicals—the supervisors confirmed the mayor’s nominee to the Marshalltown Public Library board by unanimous roll call.
Marshall County supervisors confirmed the mayor’s appointment of Ronnie (name spelling recorded variably in the transcript) to fill a county-seat vacancy on the Marshalltown Public Library board on Nov. 19 after an extended public-comment period in which patrons both criticized and supported the nominee.
Sarah Rosenblum, the Marshalltown Public Library director, explained the appointment process and recommended the mayor’s nominee, noting the…
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