Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.
That essentially was the Wizard of Oz-style messaging out of Charleston City Hall yet again last week in response to an Aug. 8 Post and Courier report that the Medical University of South Carolina has inked a two-year, $2.6 million parking contract with a subsidiary of — wait for it — The Cogswell Company LLC.
Yeah, that Cogswell Company. You know, the one that still lists Charleston Mayor William Cogswell as its registered agent — even as we’re assured he has turned over day-to-day control since his Nov. 2023 election…