Assessing whether he used or attempted to use his official position to secure unwarranted privileges, advantages or employment for himself, members of his immediate family or others, the State School Ethics Commission this week determined probable cause in a lawsuit filed against Plainfield School Board Member Richard Wyatt. The citywide candidate, who is running in the June 8th Democratic Primary against incumbent Mayor Adrian Mapp, called the lawsuit frivolous, and noted his full cooperation with the commission.
In his judgement, Robert W. Bender, chairperson of the School Ethics Commission for the State of New Jersey, noted the following: “With regard to Respondent Wyatt, Complainants assert that he (Respondent Wyatt) violated N.
J.S.
A. 18A:12-24(b) because, while his sister-in-law and uncle-in-law were employed […].
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