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Newport Mayor Beth Barnes resigns, cites bullying, intimidation from city council
The mayor of Newport, Vermont, resigned from her position on Monday evening, citing bullying and intimidation from the city council as reasons for her decision to leave office.Beth Barnes read a resignation letter before Monday night’s City Council meeting before tearfully leaving the room to applause from attendees.In a video posted to the Facebook group […]
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Elections: Auckland Transport chair resigns after new mayor Wayne Brown’s blast
Wayne Brown celebrates his victory with a glass of champagne. Photo / Jed Bradley The chair of Auckland Transport has resigned immediately in response to calls from new mayor Wayne Brown for the whole board to step down. “It is clear that the Mayor designate wants a clear runway,” said Adrienne Young-Cooper in a statement. […]
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