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Public commenter urges separation of church and state; commissioners respond on animal shelter and trash cleanup
Summary
A resident urged the Daviess County Fiscal Court to respect separation of church and state during public comment; commissioners discussed transfer station progress, animal shelter concerns and a community cleanup that recovered about 1,000 pounds of trash.
During the public comment period at Thursday's Daviess County Fiscal Court meeting, Kathy Estes of Buckland Square read a prepared statement urging the court to uphold separation of church and state and criticizing recent public statements by county officials. Estes cited constitutional principles and asked the court to "put down your bibles for a minute." The court thanked her for her comments but took…
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