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Local Government2 years ago

Second attorney disagrees with town attorney interpretation of Town Charter on council appointments

Since publishing the conflicting opinions of Town Attorney Doug Napier and local attorney David Downes, as well as a story looking at the root issue in...
Local Government2 years ago

McFadden nominated, voted for Meza without information on disputed Charter Section

In social media posts in the days after the January 4 appointment of Jacob Meza to fill Mayor Chris Holloway’s vacant council seat, newly seated Front...
Local Government2 years ago

The question at root of legal dispute over Meza Council appointment

Was Jacob Meza’s appointment to the Front Royal Town Council on January 4 a legal violation of the Town’s own rules designed to prevent the appearance,...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town notifies EDA of Afton Inn issues – opts out of discussing responsibility

While there was no representative of the Front Royal Town government at Friday morning’s Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors meeting despite the...
Local Government3 years ago

Town closed session personnel discussion motions may violate FOIA law on ‘subject’ disclosure

Executive Director of the Virginia Freedom of Information (FOIA) Council Alan Gernhardt says his agency is of the opinion that the closed session motions related to...
Local Government3 years ago

Front Royal defines its digital truth

The American court system has struggled with solutions for the unprecedented increase in crimes involving digital fakes or forgeries. This national struggle hit the Town of...
Local Government3 years ago

Questions about time frame for filling council vacancy answered – 45 days, plus …

Vague language in the Town Charter created confusion for some about the swearing-in deadline for the Front Royal Town Council seat vacated by the special election...
Local Government3 years ago

Tederick addresses Financial Disclosure submission and tie to law firm hired in Town’s EDA lawsuit

In a December 2nd telephone interview Interim Front Royal Town Manager Matt Tederick dismissed questions about seeming gaps in his State-required “Virginia Conflict of Interest and...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town skirts EDA request for FRPD construction back payments

The Front Royal Town Council passed a series of four motions Monday, November 25, authorizing expenditures totaling $1.02 million dollars related to its civil litigation against...
Local Government3 years ago

Town Manager search process started

After the Town Council meeting on November 12th the Council went into what was expected to be a brief closed session regarding the Town’s lawsuit...
Local Government3 years ago

Town Manager update: Tewalt expresses concerns on process; Tederick ready to press forward

The post Closed Session vote Monday night, October 29, to agree to a contract with current Interim Front Royal Mayor Matt Tederick to transfer to the...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town, EDA civil motions arguments continued to November 8

A scheduled Wednesday afternoon motions hearing in the Town of Front Royal’s civil suit against the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority has been continued to...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town vs. EDA civil case motions arguments pushed to October 9

Town of Front Royal Attorney Doug Napier and legal counsel for the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority were in Warren County Circuit Court Thursday morning...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town, County undertake substantive discussion on future path of the EDA

At 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening, August 13, the full Front Royal Town Council and Warren County Board of Supervisors and their staffs sat down face...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town ups lost assets claim resulting from ‘sophisticated’ fraud scheme

In addressing the Town of Front Royal’s amendment to its lawsuit upping its estimate of lost assets due to financial fraud in the workings of the...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Town files suit against EDA, McDonald to recover $3 million of Town assets

After months of unsuccessful efforts to be included with the EDA and County in information gathered on Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority financial improprieties as...
EDA in Focus3 years ago

Limitations, assertions in EDA investigative report present a mixed bag

An emailed explanation to the mayor and town council by Front Royal Town Attorney Doug Napier about how he may have appeared on a list of...
Local Government3 years ago

Council ponders Town Hall purchase options, downtown revitalization & cable franchise agreement

At its Monday, May 20 work session the Front Royal Town Council was briefed on progress with downtown revitalization related to its $700,000 matching State Community...
Local Government3 years ago

Former EDA Director McDonald admitted to wrongdoing in August meeting, prompting Town to call state police

FRONT ROYAL – Though criminal charges have not been filed against former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald, it is likely they are on the way. Officials...
EDA in Focus4 years ago

Town Council Summit – Part 5, Town Attorney Doug Napier addresses the EDA

In late 1967, Town Council and the Warren County Board of Supervisors, by reciprocal ordinances, jointly formed the “Industrial Development Authority of the Town of Front...

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