Embattled Airway Heights mayor cites health issues as reasons for stepping down
The city of Airway Heights is ready to move forward from the air of controversy that surrounded it this past month.
At its Monday meeting, the City Council voted 4-0 to accept the resignation of Mayor Patrick Rushing. Council members Jack Collins and Steven Lawrence were absent.
During the meeting, City Manager Albert Tripp reported that Rushing submitted his letter of resignation to staff earlier that day. In the letter, Rushing cited his health as the reason for his resignation.
“After 15 years and eight months of continuous service to the city of Airway Heights and having survived three rou...
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