VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-29
“Why are public resources and county staff time being directed toward monitoring community members who are simply organizing to shut down an aging, outdated trash burner that should have been closed nearly a decade ago?”
Audua Pugh · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-29
Pugh, who was among those surveilled, asked county political leadership about monitoring of community members during a board meeting.
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