Byline: MARV CERMAK
Did you notice the benevolent Schenectady County Legislature Democrats just created the job of public relations/communications director? No doubt this $75,000 invention - plus health/death/
retirement perks - will go to a friend of somebody in power.
The political rulers insist the new position is essential for survival. This begs the question of how in heck did Schenectady County ever make it from 1809 to date without the dumb job?
About two decades ago, Bob McEvoy, then the county manager, and the late Paul Fabian, a County Legislature leader, came up with a proposal to hire a PR person.
Fabian told me the job was being created for me for some unspecified reason. Perhaps because I was either a nice guy or a boat …
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