The Haines Borough Assembly voted during a special meeting Tuesday to offer its manager job to candidate David Sosa, a 20-year U.S. Marine Corps officer. He holds a master’s degree in public administration but has never worked for a municipality.
After a 30-minute closed-door session, the assembly voted unanimously to extend the job offer to Sosa and allow interim manager Julie Cozzi to initiate salary and contract negotiations.
The assembly also stipulated Sosa must either…

