New Mount Hope Supervisor Vows Greater Transparency

Published on January 1, 2024

New Mount Hope Supervisor Paul Rickard said he was eager to bring about the changes he had promised on his nine-month-long campaign trail. Transparency is on his day-one agenda, and in future the town board agendas will be posted online on Fridays for Monday meetings, subject to no last-minute changes except for emergencies, he said. He also aims to produce a draft ethics law in the first month. “We are going to hit the ground running tomorrow and start a new day,” Mr. Rickard said shortly after being sworn in by County Executive Steve Neuhaus on Dec. 31. Having served as Mount Hope police chief for almost a decade, Mr. Rickard ran on his leadership record as a change agent and prevailed against then-Supervisor Matthew Howell in the Republican primary....

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