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Residents urge Webster County to address homelessness, report suspicious property solicitations
Summary
Public commenters at the Oct. 21 Webster County meeting thanked election staff, raised concerns about a suspicious property solicitation and pressed the board to act on growing homelessness in Fort Dodge; officials pointed speakers to community resources and recommended law‑enforcement follow up for suspected fraud.
Multiple residents used the public‑comment period at the Webster County Board of Supervisors meeting Oct. 21 to both thank county staff and press the board on community problems.
Jesse Ulrich, president of Iowa Central Community College, thanked Shawna Abrams and the auditor’s office team for running a satellite campus election the prior day and said the staff’s work helped reduce pressure on precincts. "...Shawna's team was proficient professional polite and a well oiled machine," Ulrich said, praising the long hours the team worked.
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