City officials say hiring of commissioner’s daughter is not nepotism

City’s nepotism policy was changed in December

City of Henderson officials say the hiring of Commissioner Robert Pruitt’s daughter as a city employee is not a case of nepotism.

“Her resume stands on her own,” said Commissioner Pruitt. “She didn’t get the job because of me. She got the job because of her.”

During Tuesday’s scheduled city commission meeting, Breasha Pruitt, along with other new city hires, is scheduled to be recognized. She has been hired as a project coordinator…

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