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Resident tells council she was threatened and urges reinstating virtual public comment
Summary
During public comment a resident said she received a certified letter from a council member threatening legal action if she spoke and urged the council to restore virtual public comment and social‑media transparency for residents with access barriers. The council did not respond to the specific allegation during the meeting.
At the start of the Jan. 6 Rochester City Council meeting, public commenter Molly Dennis said she had received a certified letter from a city council member threatening legal action if she came to speak and characterized the letter as an intimidation tactic. Dennis said the city’s removal of…
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