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Here's the gist of the letter that Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser sent today to former City Manager Wayne Cauthen:
Dear Wayne:
On November 24, 2009, you had hand-delivered to the City Clerk your letter demanding the “name clearing” hearing before the City Council provided for in Section 218(e)(3)(B) of the [...]
Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser has released the statement he sent former City Manager Wayne Cauthen last week, outlining the reasons for his removal. It's thin on details:
RE: Statement of Reasons for Removal
Dear Wayne, On November 24, 2009, you had hand-delivered to the City Clerk your letter demanding a written [...]
Great story from KMBC: Former mayoral candidate Al Brooks blasted Mayor Mark Funkhouser's handling of the firing of Wayne Cauthen. [...] 
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Kansas City’s city manager, Wayne Cauthen, is out of a job after a majority of the KC City Council surprisingly voted to remove him from office yesterday. We don’t talk about city managers too much on the eastern side of the state. St. Louis city does not use one [...]
The City Council just upheld Mayor Funkhouser’s surprise removal of City Manager Wayne Cauthen. Councilmembers Cindy Circo, Beth Gottstein, and Jan Marcason all switched sides after originally voting to keep the Manager back in December 2007.
It seems that for the moment that the Manager is suspended with pay. The Council [...]
Mayor Mark Funkhouser has apparently suspended city manager Wayne Cauthen.
Details to follow.
The letter:
Dear City Council Members:
As you know, I believe we need new leadership for the city. As of today, I am exercising the authority given to me as the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, [...]
