Matheson Will Seek Treasurer Post

Steven D. Matheson (pictured) is running for Kootenai County treasurer in the Republican primary in May. He said the safety and soundness of the county’s treasury is critical for the future health and prosperity of the community. He wants to make sure the county’s investments have adequate controls and are well managed to maximize returns. Matheson, a five-year resident of the county, said he has 28 years of financial management experience. He is managing principal of Steven Douglas LLC, a municipal adviser in Coeur d’Alene. He is a graduate of Central Washington University with a double major in accounting and finance. He is also a certified public accountant. Matheson said it is time to evaluate the county’s economic health and set a new standard in its financial capabilities/ Coeur d’Alene Press . More here. (Photo: Duane Rasmussen)

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