COLUMBIA — The U.S. Senate holds hearings to confirm the nominations of federal department heads and Supreme Court justices. Third Ward Councilman Karl Skala thinks the Columbia City Council should have the same opportunity with city department heads.
Proposed charter amendment would include City Council in hiring and firing decisions
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST;
updated 5:47 p.m. CST, Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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