Former St. Clairsville Councilman Mark Thomas has, through his attorney, requested a sentence of 4 years and 3 months following his guilty plea for federal mail
Former St. Clairsville Councilman Mark Thomas has, through his attorney, requested a sentence of 4 years and 3 months following his guilty plea for federal mail fraud. In a memorandum filed this past week, Thomas’ attorney Andrew P. Avellano has asked Chief Judge Algenon L. Marbley of the U.S. District Court’s Southern District of Ohio […]
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Apr 29, 2021
More than a year after the pandemic changed how everything in our lives operates including government it continues to concern us that some local governments fail to adequately host meetings accessible to the public.
Two recent examples come to mind.
First was a meeting of St. Clairsville City Council from earlier this month. The council there has been hosting meetings via conference call, with no public participation other than to listen in. Not only was the public shut out from having a voice in those meetings, but council members voted, on at least one occasions we’re aware of, secretly by email on a personnel issue. That’s unacceptable and violates open meetings laws.