From the office of Del. Pat McDonough: The Solutions Summit should invite all interested parties from around the entire state to bring ideas and solutions to the table. It is time to cease all name-calling and begin to fix the problem. I invite the Mayor to help lead in this much needed event. I acknowledge […]
Aberdeen Agenda May 23: New Police Chief; Budget and Tax Rate; Comprehensive Plan; Environmental Office Building Tax Break
The Aberdeen City Council looks to resolve a number of outstanding issues during its Monday night session including adoption of the fiscal year 2011-2012 Operating and Capital Budgets, setting the tax rate for the same time period, updating the city’s Comprehensive Plan, and nominating a full-time replacement for city police chief. In early October 2010, […]
Aberdeen Councilwoman Elliott Says Police Chief’s Dismissal Was “Politics As Usual”
The day after longtime Aberdeen Police Chief Randy Rudy was informed his contract would not be renewed and he was being put on immediate administrative leave, a city council member is claiming the chief’s dismissal has less to do with pointing the police department in a new direction and more to do with a small […]
Aberdeen City Council Votes 3-2 Against Contract Renewal for Police Chief Rudy
A decade after he was sworn in, and three months before his contract officially expires, Aberdeen Police Chief Randy Rudy has been told his services will no longer be needed by the City of Aberdeen. During an executive session held Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council voted 3-2 to not renew the contract of the […]