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Residents accuse Emergency Management Commission and county officials of hiding settlement and hiring problems
Summary
Two residents alleged the Emergency Management Commission and county officials concealed a $200,000 settlement and fabricated hiring qualifications; they called for transparency and accountability and asked the board to consult the county attorney about litigation and settlements.
Several residents used the public-comment period to allege opacity and improper handling of a settlement and hiring in Bremer County's Emergency Management operations.
"They moved to approve the minutes on the April meeting completely ignoring the pretending the July 3 meeting never occurred," said Mike Locosti, who identified himself as "a concerned taxpayer of Bremer County," and alleged a $200,000 settlement was…
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