Prosecutor Quiet As Legislator Sean Smith Disputes Jackson County Exec Allegations

Today's aftermath interview . . . The political blame game at the courthouse ISN'T picking up traction. 

Check-it . . . 

(Legislator) Smith denies all of this. He said HIS ASSISTANT has a separate device for campaign work and does not do any of it on county time.

“The real point of the email is that we shouldn’t reply to recall inquiries on the county email system,” Smith said in a text to KCUR.

In an interview Monday, Smith said it was White who used county staff for political purposes.

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Jackson County legislator accused of illegally using county staff for recall campaign

County Legislator Sean Smith helped lead the recall effort of Jackson County Executive Frank White, which local election officials confirmed had enough signatures Monday to go to a vote. White has accused Smith of illegally using taxpayer-funded staff to promote the petition campaign.

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