Fairfield First Selectman’s Response to Questions on Hiring of Communications Consultant

At the end of this past Wednesday’s Board of Selectmen meeting, there were some inaccurate statements and several false allegations regarding the communications consultant hired by the Town this past summer.  It is unfortunate that these statements were made without any background or research.  I would like to take this opportunity to provide residents with background and circumstances regarding this hiring. Let’s look at the facts: In early August, I was notified of a possible arrest of a town employee. I realized this would be a traumatic experience for our Town and our residents would have significant concerns along with a number of questions.  It would be important to fully explain the facts and circumstances of the situation.  The Town…

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