WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The town of Coupeville’s former clerk/treasurer recently filed a tort claim accusing Mayor Molly Hughes of unwanted physical touching, creation of a hostile work environment based on gender bias, retaliation and wrongful termination.
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This is the live streamed video of the Coupeville Town Council meeting of Tue., June 11, 2024.
Island County District Court Judge Ron Costeck wrote a Sound Off column about his appointment and how he approaches his new position.
The Oak Harbor City Council posted the agenda for their Jun. 4, 2024 council meeting.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: With a unanimous vote among the four participating council members, Oak Harbor repealed the resolution for a metropolitan park district to appear on the primary ballot. The Island County commissioners also repealed the resolution as part of the consent agenda with little discussion.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: Though the Tuesday council meeting did not involve a formal vote, the town of Coupeville plans to use real wood to pave the Front Street Boardwalk and to keep the parking spots on Main Street, building a sidewalk and wall next to the Haller House property.
The Whidbey News-Times reports: The Oak Harbor City Council ditched plans to adopt a business and occupation tax that would have funded additional Oak Harbor police staff and other city services.
After some waiting, the walkway improvements on Front Street and Main Street in Coupeville will finally happen.
