Duluth Swears in Most of New City Council

New Duluth City Councilors take the oath of office

DULUTH, Minn.– It was a packed house at the Duluth city hall, because three new Duluth City Councilors took the oath of office. A swearing-in ceremony took place at the council chamber for incumbent Terese Tomanek, and newcomers Jordon Johnson, Diane Desothelle, and David Clanaugh. Councilor Clanaugh was not at the ceremony because of a work obligation. As for Tomanek, she is taking on the added title this year as Council President. The new Coun…

Duluth swears in most of new City Council

DULUTH — Three of four individuals elected to the City Council in November were sworn into their seats at a noon ceremony Monday, with 6th Judicial District Judge Theresa Neo presiding. But 4th District Councilor-elect David Clanaugh will need to wait a few more days to officially step into his position. In a Facebook post, Clanaugh explained that he was unable to attend due to "weekday work responsibilities" as a counselor at a Moose Lake corre…