The Haines Borough Public Safety Commission doesn’t want Mark Earnest making the final decision on who gets the police chief job.
The commission voted unanimously Monday to recommend the assembly postpone hiring a new police chief until Earnest’s replacement arrives. It also recommended keeping Simon Ford as interim chief in the meantime.
Commission chair Jim Stanford said the decision needs to be put on hold. “(Earnest) is a lame duck manager and shouldn’t be making…
