Judgment could cause Wash town's bankruptcy

From Sunshine Review

April 30, 2009

[edit] Judgment could cause Wash town's bankruptcy

"A judgment for violating the state open records law against the small Eastern Washington town of Mesa has officials there considering bankruptcy or disincorporation.

The Franklin County town, located about 25 miles north of Pasco, owes $246,000 in attorney fees and legal penalties for violations related to the case filed against the city by former Mayor Donna Zink and her husband, Jeff Zink."

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The Olympian, Judgment could cause Wash town's bankruptcy, April 30, 2009

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