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Council affirms Vice Mayor Jackie Parsons as CDAC representative amid public accusations over taken newsletters
Summary
Public commenters accused Vice Mayor Jackie Parsons of removing copies of a community newsletter from a laundromat; council voted to recommend Parsons as the primary representative to the Community Development Advisory Committee despite objections and calls to table the appointment.
Public comments at the El Mirage Common Council’s April 7 meeting centered on accusations that Vice Mayor Jackie Parsons removed community newsletters from a local laundromat, prompting several residents to urge accountability as the council considered appointments to a regional advisory committee.
During the call to the public, resident Robert McDaniel said he viewed video he described as showing Parsons “entering the business, walking directly to the display rack that had the newsletters, removing all of them, and then leaving.” Mark Hill and others said copies paid for…
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