Maplewood rings in new year with more political fighting
Several contentious issues have cropped up — including a mayoral election challenge, a mystery salary for the city manager and two ethics investigations.
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Several contentious issues have cropped up — including a mayoral election challenge, a mystery salary for the city manager and two ethics investigations.
Amber Withycombe, director of donor communications at Washington University, has been a contributor to the campaigns of Mayor Nikylan Knapper.
Without advertising job opening or hiring search firm, council votes 5-1 to hire Amber Withycombe, a friend and political ally of Mayor Nikalyn Knapper.
Former Maplewood council members say Mayor Nikylan Knapper has history of pushing friends and political allies for key positions within city government.