Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria is under fire after a report from the Inspector General found he was overpaid $180,000 in longevity bonuses.
The Everett City Council responded by voting no confidence in DeMaria and demanding he repay the funds. DeMaria, who has led the city since 2007, insists the overpayment was not his fault. The controversy has sparked significant political fallout, raising questions about his future in office.
The scandal centers around whether the payments were improperly awarded over a five-year period.
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