By Edward Dadakis

Democrat Board of Education Chairman Karen Hirsch has been exposed by Connecticut’s Freedom of Information Commission for a violation of the law in a preliminary ruling.

The FOIC found Hirsch called an improper “emergency” meeting to fill a Republican vacancy on the Board in, what was clearly, an attempt for Democrats to achieve an effective majority on the Board. This egregious action undermines Greenwich’s tradition of fair and bipartisan governance, leaving voters to question the integrity of Democratic leadership.

The controversy stems from the resignation of Republican Karen Kowalski creating a vacancy that requires, by law, the Board of Education to fill within 30 days. Failure to do so shifts the responsibility to the Board of Selectmen.

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