Friday, March 12, 2010

Suit says committee violated Open Meeting law

EXCLUSIVE

A lawsuit has been filed against members of the Bingo Committee of the Bessemer City Council, alleging they violated the state's Open Meetings law and made decisions that should have come before the full council.

Council President Earl Cochran today confirmed that there is a lawsuit, but he has not seen it yet.

Cochran said he was informed of the suit by Kim Davidson, the council's bingo attorney.

—Tribune staff report

READ FULL STORY IN NEXT WEEK'S NEWSPAPER

0 comments: