Mayor Removes Library Trustee After Hearing Officer Recommends Removal Over Alleged Deportation Comment
Mayor William Portman removed library trustee Susanna Viscomi immediately after a hearing officer, Jonathan Cohen, found it "more likely than not" she made a remark suggesting a storyteller "be deported." The decision followed an independent library investigation and public comment split between supporters and critics.
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Mayor William Portman removed library trustee Susanna ("Sue") Viscomi from the Red Bank Library Board immediately after the borough's labor attorney, Jonathan Cohen, acting as hearing officer, recommended removal following an investigation into an alleged remark about a storyteller's immigration status.
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