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Park board member resigns, alleges $400,000 arrears and opaque contracting
Summary
At the April 8 St John Town Council meeting, park board member Mary Therese Robert announced her resignation, saying she had repeatedly requested budgets and discovered the park was “$400,000 in arrears,” and that she’d been kept unaware of sports contracts and job descriptions.
Mary Therese Robert told the St John Town Council on April 8 that she was resigning from the park board after a prolonged effort to obtain budget and contract information. "For 2 years, I requested the budget," Robert said, adding that she learned about a collegiate baseball team only on social media and that the park was "$400,000 in arrears." She closed her remarks by saying, "I tender my…
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