Perhaps it was just a coincidence. “Charges against councilor dismissed,” declared the front-page, top-right headline in the February 9, 2023 edition of the Sakonnet Times. At its meeting that same date, the Little Compton Town Council considered the following “Old Business” item: “Request from James O’Dell to continue discussion and process of updating the Control…Continue readingCharges dismissed: Not-so-amusing facts of life and politics in a small town (Part 1)