Ex-officer seeks waiver of city nepotism policy
Tony Hunt has long felt called to serve.
He did not join the U.S. Navy, as his father and brother had before him — something Hunt said he has always regretted.
Council approves new nepotism policy language
Columbus’ employee nepotism policy now more directly defines inter-department kinship.
Our View: City’s nepotism policy produces unintended consequences
Bad policies make for bad outcomes.
Columbus firefighter axed for marrying co-worker’s niece
The Columbus City Council on Tuesday fired a firefighter because he married a family member of a fellow firefighter.
Firefighter transferred after marrying co-worker’s niece
The Columbus city council unanimously voted Tuesday to transfer a city firefighter to another department after he married the relative of a fellow firefighter.