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Antioch's city manager is suddenly gone, and there's a lot of speculation about what went down at City Hall. This shake-up could mean big changes are coming for how the city is run.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 90 before that.
The City Manager's compensation will continue during the leave of absence.
The Council and the public, through the appointment of interim leadership.
It's unclear if anyone is directly harmed, but instability at the top never feels great.
Antioch City Manager Placed on Leave California City News
The city is undergoing a leadership change after the Council placed the current City Manager on leave and appointed an acting replacement.
Antioch Set to Appoint Acting City Manager Contra Costa News
Antioch city manager placed on leave amid City Hall turmoil The Mercury News
With an empty chair where Antioch City Manager Bessie Scott usually sits next to her, City Attorney Lori Asuncion reads reports out from Closed Session as the mayor, council members and Finance Director Dawn Me...
Antioch City Manager Con Johnson was in attendance for the announcement by City Attorney Smith that by a unanimous council vote he had been placed on administrative leave during a special city council closed se...
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