North Idaho College president Nick Swayne files injunction
Law firm Smith + Malek, which represents Nick Swayne, filed a motion Thursday seeking a preliminary injunction.
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Law firm Smith + Malek, which represents Nick Swayne, filed a motion Thursday seeking a preliminary injunction.
This will be the first meeting since South was hired Dec. 21, 2022, to fill in while President Nick Swayne remains on paid administrative leave.
At its meeting Wednesday night, the North Idaho College Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to add a non-voting student member to its ranks. The students most likely to hold the position said they are doubtful it will lead to effective student participation in the college’s governance.
Mike Gridley, the former city attorney for Coeur d’Alene, filed an amended civil complaint Tuesday in his lawsuit against NIC.
Attorney Macomber’s investigation launched in December, after a three-person majority on NIC’s Board of Trustees voted to put college president Nick Swayne on administrative leave, ostensibly so Macomber could investigate language in Swayne’s contract that removed the board’s power to fire him without cause.