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Residents press Waverly council on civility, criticize council remarks about national political figure
Summary
During public comment on Oct. 6, Waverly residents praised the mayor's civility and criticized council members' prior remarks concerning the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk, raising concerns about inflammatory language and community tone.
During the Oct. 6 public comment period at the City of Waverly council meeting, multiple residents addressed tone in local public life and criticized remarks by council members made earlier in September related to the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk.
Mike Shearer opened public comment by praising the mayor's mantra to "be kind," saying he appreciated the tone the mayor has set in the city and that civil tone is important given national divisions. Shearer said he would "miss you after…
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