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Clark County Council to Carry Resolution Condemning Political Violence to Full Meeting After Debate over Wording
Summary
After public comment and debate among councilors, Clark County Council directed staff to bring Councilor Michelle Belcott’s original resolution condemning political violence, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk, to the October 14 regular meeting for formal consideration.
Clark County Councilors on Sept. 24 agreed to move a resolution condemning political violence, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk, to a full council meeting for formal adoption after substantive public comment and council debate.
Jordan, a county staff member who prepared a revised draft, told the council the second draft incorporated council requests to broaden language and add references such as “Melissa Hortman” and school violence, but that the version brought forward for today was intended for further modification or approval. He summarized: “Based on that feedback, I have put this, second draft together and so present this to you for, any potential modifications, or potential approval.”
The item drew multiple public speakers who urged passage of Councilor Michelle Belcott’s original, more-targeted text. Several commenters called for explicit…
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