Summary
Blacks in Law Enforcement are calling out Mount Vernon's mayor for allegedly lying about who hired city employee Jennifer Lackard. They claim the administration is playing games with transparency when it comes to municipal jobs.
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Impact analysis
While no direct dollar amounts are attached yet, shady hiring practices can easily lead to wasted taxpayer money and costly legal fees.
Nobody really wins when city hall lacks transparency, though internal watchdogs get to hold officials accountable.
Mount Vernon taxpayers and residents who just want an honest, transparent local government get the short end of the stick.
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