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Laurens City will pause official social media engagement for two weeks, mayor announces
Summary
Mayor announced the city will suspend posting and engagement on official social media platforms for two weeks and direct residents to alternative information channels, citing recent national political violence and local staff concerns.
Mayor (name not specified) announced at the start of the September Laurens City Council meeting that the city will pause its official engagement on social media platforms for two weeks beginning immediately.
The pause is intended to reduce the “temperature” of online discourse after what the mayor described as a recent rise in political violence and online anger. "I'm announcing tonight that beginning today for the next 2 weeks, the city is taking a pause from any sort of engagement…
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