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Altoona resident urges Blair County not to implement proposed 'Save America Act'
Summary
Lawrence Carter, an Altoona resident, told the Blair County commissioners the proposed "Save America Act" would impose documentary proof of citizenship, end mail-in voting, and impose substantial costs on counties; he urged commissioners not to comply.
Lawrence Carter, an Altoona resident, used the public comment period at the Blair County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 16 to urge commissioners not to implement or comply with the proposed "Save America Act." He told the board the plan would require documentary proof of citizenship — including a photo ID and birth certificate — and would end mail-in voting.
"The Blair County commissioners should not adhere to the proposed Save America Act with its illegal and…
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