Elected vs. appointed sheriff discussion tabled
By Michael Smith, Ithaca Voice
Earlier this month, the Tompkins County legislature deadlocked and a motion to set a public hearing about the issue of changing the sheriff position from an elected one to an appointed one failed to get off the ground.
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