/tags/kurt-prenzler Kurt Prenzler en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Wed, 20 Mar 2024 02:14:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-19/chris-slusser-unseats-kurt-prenzler-madison-county-gop-board-chair Chris Slusser, Madison County treasurer, defeated County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler after a contentious campaign. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 02:14:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-19/chris-slusser-unseats-kurt-prenzler-madison-county-gop-board-chair Will Bauer /government-politics-issues/2024-03-14/madison-county-chairman-reconsidered-campaign-donors-accepts-vendor-funds Kurt Prenzler says he “reconsidered” his opinion on the issue of accepting campaign donations from donors, an issue that has been hotly debated in the Republican primary race for Madison County Board chairman. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-14/madison-county-chairman-reconsidered-campaign-donors-accepts-vendor-funds Elizabeth Donald /government-politics-issues/2024-03-12/madison-county-board-chair-hopefuls-used-to-be-friends-now-theyre-fierce-opponents In recent months, both Republican campaigns have leveled sharp criticism at the other, including claims of incompetency, corruption, dishonesty and political “dirty tricks.” Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-12/madison-county-board-chair-hopefuls-used-to-be-friends-now-theyre-fierce-opponents Teri Maddox /government-politics-issues/2024-02-22/madison-county-board-chair-calls-censure-for-campaign-ethics-violation-a-lynching The censure follows an investigation finding that Prenzler gave cards with a list of his accomplishments and links to his political campaign fundraising website to a vendor working at the county administration building last fall. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 22:27:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-02-22/madison-county-board-chair-calls-censure-for-campaign-ethics-violation-a-lynching Elizabeth Donald /government-politics-issues/2024-01-18/officials-question-madison-county-board-chairman-over-ethics-violation Kurt Prenzler faced questions from his colleagues on the Madison County Board this week after the county's ethics adviser recommended the board sanction Prenzler for handing out “campaign-style” business cards while on the job. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:34:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-18/officials-question-madison-county-board-chairman-over-ethics-violation Lexi Cortes /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/ethics-adviser-recommends-sanctions-for-madison-county-board-chairman-over-business-cards The sometimes controversial Kurt Prenzler blames the probe on politics in a reelection year. The GOP chairman is accused of handing out campaign cards, touting his political accomplishments, while on the job. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:30:44 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/ethics-adviser-recommends-sanctions-for-madison-county-board-chairman-over-business-cards Teri Maddox /law-order/2023-04-11/madison-county-agrees-to-pay-3m-settlement-to-family-of-woman-who-died-at-county-jail County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler said Monday the agreement had not yet been finalized or signed. He declined to comment further until then. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:03:33 GMT /law-order/2023-04-11/madison-county-agrees-to-pay-3m-settlement-to-family-of-woman-who-died-at-county-jail Lexi Cortes /government-politics-issues/2022-07-06/with-a-wide-majority-madison-county-board-votes-to-strip-chairman-of-duties “The County Board has lost confidence in its Chairman to advance a fiscally responsible future for the County,” the ordinance states. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:25:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-07-06/with-a-wide-majority-madison-county-board-votes-to-strip-chairman-of-duties Mike Koziatek /government-politics-issues/2022-07-06/calling-him-chronically-inept-madison-county-board-moves-to-strip-prenzler-of-duties Chairman Kurt Prenzler was shocked to hear about plan to changes his duties to appoint officials and department heads. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:03:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-07-06/calling-him-chronically-inept-madison-county-board-moves-to-strip-prenzler-of-duties Mike Koziatek /government-politics-issues/2021-10-22/a-madison-county-board-member-pushes-for-masks-the-chairman-pushes-antibody-treatment-instead County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler said people should have the freedom to choose whether to wear a mask. Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:13:05 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-10-22/a-madison-county-board-member-pushes-for-masks-the-chairman-pushes-antibody-treatment-instead Kavahn Mansouri | Belleville News-Democrat