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Alderman Smith reads statement condemning online harassment; urges removal of vulgar posts

5954815 · March 12, 2025
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Alderman Smith read a prepared statement denouncing online harassment directed at her by a local blogger and called for removal of vulgar posts. She framed the remarks as an issue of harassment and defamation, not policy disagreement.

Alderman Smith read a prepared statement to the council on March 11 condemning a personal, online campaign of harassment she said was being directed at her by a local blogger identified in her remarks as Rick Lawrence.

"This is defamation and completely…

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