DULUTH, MN (Northern News Now) – Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert is calling for an internal review after published reports that his girlfriend and one-time campaign manager is involved in city business.
Reinert’s girlfriend is Amber Gurske, a marketing manager for Amsoil.
According to emails obtained by the Star Tribune, Gurske asked city staff, including the public information officer, to take action on a handful of items.
According to the Star Tribune, the emails also showed Gurske reached out to city staff several times, seeking info directly without going through official channels.
On Wednesday, Mayor Reinert issued a statement to announce that he would never do, or ask anyone else to do, anything that negatively impacts the office of Mayor or the City of Duluth.
Reinert says the City is conducting an internal review to ensure that anything done was correct, legal and ethical.
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