Cheney School Board considers response to mayor’s comments
The Cheney School Board will decide at a July 29 special meeting how it will respond to controversial comments made by Airway Heights Mayor Patrick Rushing on his personal Facebook page that became public almost two weeks ago.
Rushing’s comments regarding President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made national news, generating claims of racism and demands by Airway Heights City Council members for his resignation. Rushing has apologized for the remarks, but has refused to resign and has had sanctions imposed on him by the council.
School Director Rick Mount called for the discussion...
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