Former Ashland, Missouri, police chief settles lawsuit over losing job
Former Chief Lyn Woolford received $112,636 and his attorney received $24,863 in the settlement with the city of Ashland, the mayor and the Board of Aldermen Share Updated: 9:08 AM CDT Apr 15, 2021 The Associated Press
Former Ashland, Missouri, police chief settles lawsuit over losing job
Former Chief Lyn Woolford received $112,636 and his attorney received $24,863 in the settlement with the city of Ashland, the mayor and the Board of Aldermen Share Updated: 9:08 AM CDT Apr 15, 2021 The Associated Press A former Ashland police chief has settled a lawsuit he filed after he said he was removed from the job in part because he refused the mayor’s request to remove a girlfriend from the mayor’s home. Former Chief Lyn Woolford received $112,636 and his attorney received $24,863 in the settlement with the city of Ashland, the mayor and the Board of Aldermen,
COLUMBIA - In February, Columbia changed its trash services to a Pay as You Throw program, and now residents are required to use city issued trash bags.
City-issued bags are not new to Columbia. For years, the city issued 50 bags per year, but they were not mandatory to use. Now, they are required.
Each resident is issued 104 33-gallon bags, which averages out to two bags a week for the year.
Some residents are left frustrated. Columbia resident Ednita Brown told KOMU 8 News she wishes the city would listen to her concerns.
âI really feel like it s a pay for our mismanagement program, Brown said.