NESPELEM, WA – Today Tribal Councilman Ernest “Sneena” Brooks III resigned from the Colville Business Council. Brooks represented the Omak District and served as Vice-Chairman of the Colville Business Council. He has served on the Colville Business Council since 2011. Brooks cited “personal reasons” for his resignation. The Colville Business Council will be meeting on Friday, February 21, 2014 to determine who will fill the vacancy. The Colville Constitution provides that if a councilman resigns the Business Council shall declare the position vacant and appoint a member from the district affected to fill the unexpired term.Get the Story:
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