Village Voices - We don't write papers, we build scrapbooks

We've all put our foot in our mouths, or had something we meant to say come out completely wrong, but when you happen to hold public office and do it at a public meeting ... the ramifications can be catastrophic.

In a meeting of the Stephenson County Administration & Legal Affairs Committee that convened on July 8th, 2020, a discussion occurred concerning the possible removal of a personnel policy for Stephenson County employees.

During this important discussion, Board Member, Alvin Wire (R-District H) suggested that the section of the policy covering sexual harassment be modified to i...