Dear Editor:

I read with concern and consternation the lead article in the April 2-9 edition of the Plaindealer relating to the March 30 public Board of County Commissioners meeting that resulted in the censure of Commissioner Padgett for her illegal recording of an executive session the previous week.

This led me to watch the 1 hour, 50 minute recording of that March 30 meeting. Between watching the video and the reporting of that meeting, I first and foremost was struck by the health troubles ex...