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Public commenter urges resignation of board member over profanity-laced social-media video
Summary
At the Sachem Board of Education meeting, local resident Alex Picariello criticized a board member’s social-media post that used profanity toward law enforcement, urged an apology from the named trustee and asked that she resign; the board did not take formal action during the meeting.
Alex Picariello used his three-minute public-comment slot at the Nov. 5 Sachem Board of Education meeting to call for accountability after a sitting board member posted a social-media video set to a song containing repeated profanity and derogatory references to law enforcement.
Picariello said the choice of music was “deeply inappropriate” for an elected representative and argued the post undermined…
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