Omodt issues public apology on behalf of board
SANDPOINT — During the Bonner County commissioners’ Tuesday morning meeting, Commissioner Luke Omodt issued a public apology on behalf of the board for a comment that was made by Commissioner Asia Williams a few weeks ago.
During a special meeting Nov. 16, Williams made a comment that the other commissioners were playing “ring around the …” and used a derogatory term for people with cognitive and intellectual disabilities.
Williams’ comment was made during a conversation on whether the commission should remove attorney-client privilege from the board, while Williams argued it really meant only removing privileges from her.
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