Ann Speer News Today

The two-member majority of Douglas County’s elected leaders voted again in rebuke of the third member, this time restricting her ability to spend on matters of county affairs.

Two of Douglas County’s elected leaders have again voted to remove the third commissioner from outside boards that oversee organizations in the community less than a week after they voted to censure — or formally disapprove — of her.

In a tumultuous meeting, two of Douglas County’s elected leaders voted to censure — or formal disapprove of — their colleague in response to what one of the leaders has called public shaming of county volunteers with inaccurate information.

One of Douglas County’s elected leaders proposed a censure — or formal disapproval — of one of his colleagues after she criticized a funding advisory board and after a member of that board sent the county a letter of resignation.

One of Douglas County’s elected leaders criticized his colleague for writing about a funding advisory board in a way he compared to “doxing” after a disagreement about how arts and culture money should be spent.