Fired administrator alleges retaliation in suit against Rutland Town

The Rutland Town Selectboard. From left: Chris Kiefer-Cioffi, Joseph Denardo, Chairman Josh Terenzini, Mary Ashcroft and John Paul Faignant. File photo by Alan J. Keays/VTDigger
RUTLAND TOWN — The fired administrator in Rutland Town has sued the municipality, alleging the Selectboard’s decision to terminate him was an act of retaliation and violated the town’s personnel policies.
Joseph Zingale, who worked for the town for more than three decades before he was axed, is seeking