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Public commenters press commissioners on ethics and call for stronger wolf and predator protections
Summary
Public commenters at the March 14 Commission meeting criticized conduct by some commissioners, called for investigations or accountability, and urged stronger wolf protections and better access to predator‑prey study results; multiple speakers cited alleged records issues and potential collusion.
Several public commenters used the Fish and Wildlife Commission's open‑input period to raise ethics questions about commissioners and to press for stronger wolf and predator protections.
Douglas Bose of Skagit County challenged a commissioner by name in his testimony, asking, "what makes you think you are above the law?" He criticized use of private devices for state business and said that failure to follow recordkeeping procedures should be grounds for removal from the commission. Dane Czarnecki urged the Commission to address an op‑ed by a commissioner, accused some commissioners of…
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