Transparency hearing Aug. 6

Lincoln County commissioner Rob Coffman has informed The Record of an upcoming court hearing.

There will be a hearing in the Lincoln County Superior Courtroom on Tuesday, August 6, at 2 p.m. in the case of Lincoln County v. the Wash. State Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC) and Teamsters Local 690. This is in regard to Lincoln County adopting a Transparency Resolution, making all collective bargaining negotiations open to the public and the Teamsters filing a subsequent Unfair Labor Practice with PERC.

Visiting Whitman County Judge Libey will be presiding. This will be the first judi...