Thurston County commissioners on Wednesday formally rebuked Commissioner Emily Clouse for her behavior this year but also lifted her suspension.
The commissioners voted 4-0 to approve a censure resolution and then took turns reading parts of it aloud from their meeting room at The Atrium. Clouse was present but abstained from the vote and the reading.
“This is a resolution of the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners of public censure of Commissioner Emily Clouse, expressing a loss of confidence in her judgment and leadership, and requesting her accountability measures,” Commissioner Wayne Fournier read aloud…