Hambley made new filings Wednesday asking the circuit court judge overseeing the case to allow the complaint to be amended — both are claims that the board violated Michigan's Open Meetings Act.
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 6, 2023) - The saga of the Ottawa County Board versus the county's Administrative Health Officer continued on Monday..
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Ottawa CountyA county commissioners board in western Michigan that was taken over by a far-right slate of candidates will vote Tuesday on whether to drastically cut the health department’s budget, in the face of pleas by public health officials and community protests.A group of ultraconservative candidates, motivated by resentment over COVID restrictions and mask mandates, swept to power in a election held in Ottawa County in Aug. 2022.