We in Sweet Home have suddenly found ourselves in a situation we haven’t experienced in 18 years with the forced retirement of City Manager Craig Martin: going in a very new direction.
As reported on page 1, council members voted 5-1 last week to end Martin’s contract with the city.
The elephant-in-the-room question here is: Why?
Why would City Council members suddenly effectively dismiss a city administrator whose tenure is nearly three times the average…