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- Mayor Matthew Bianchini lunged at resident Michael Sawka and shouted “I’m getting you” during an Oct. 21, 2026 council meeting.
- Sawka filed a municipal court complaint alleging assault and terroristic threats and demanded police arrest.
- Bianchini admitted the conduct was wrong, claimed justification, and said he would repeat it.
- He announced he will not resign and does not think his actions merit criminal charges.