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Board agrees to add 'Confederate' to referendum advertising; adopts preservation and qualified-immunity resolutions
Summary
During public comment, residents raised concerns about the wording of a Nov. 3 referendum on a courthouse monument; the board agreed to add the word 'Confederate' to county advertising. The board also approved a resolution supporting preservation of Whittles Mill Dam and adopted a resolution backing qualified immunity for public officials.
A Lunenburg County resident told the board Sept. 10 that the referendum question scheduled for the Nov. 3 general election — "Shall the monument honoring the memory of the Lunenburg soldiers and women during the Civil War remain on Lunenburg Courthouse property?" — is misleading…
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