Golden Terminates City Manager After Racist Fire Department Incident

Golden Fire chief terminated amid investigation into racist incident at fire station, city says

Kasey Beal's employment was terminated effective Thursday.

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Snoop Dogg performs onstage during day 2 of the 2015 Life Is Beautiful Festival on September 26, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada./Depositphotos *Golden, Colorado, City Manager Scott Vargo has been fired over his response to a racist display involving a Snoop Dogg doll inside a fire station in March. According to KTLA, the City Council unanimously terminated Vargo on Tuesday, saying the city’s handling of the incident “did not meet expectations for act…

Golden fires city manager over response to ‘racist incident’ at fire station

The Golden City Council voted unanimously to fire City Manger Scott Vargo on Tuesday night for his handling of a “racist incident” in which an employee hung a Black doll by its neck in a fire station stairwell.

City official fired over Snoop Dogg doll incident

A top city official in Golden, Colorado, has been fired over his handling of a racist incident at a fire station involving a doll depicting Long Beach hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg. The Golden City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to terminate City Manager Scott Vargo, KTLA sister station KDVR reported. “This is an extremely difficult [...]

Golden terminates city manager after racist fire department incident

More fallout from a racist incident at the Golden Fire Department is hitting the city as the Golden City Council voted on Tuesday to terminate the city manager.

Former Henry County manager to become Norcross city manager

Norcross Mayor Craig Newton announced on Aug. 10 that former Henry County Manager Cheri Hobson-Matthews will replace City Manager Eric Johnson, who is retiring in September. Newton said city officials want to share as much as they can about the recruitment process, which they deliberated on in executive session, away from the public eye. In May, the city began working with its consultant, Arndt Municipal Support, to find, interview, and narrow d…