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Articles from the November 25, 2020 edition


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  • Police respond en masse to commissioner's home

    Roger Harnack, Franklin Connection|Updated Nov 25, 2020

    PASCO - A large police contingent responded to Franklin County Commissioner Lowell "Brad" Peck's posh, riverfront home Tuesday, Nov. 24, after peaceful protesters showed up and called him out. About 35 protesters led by Patriot Prayer's Joey Gibson carried U.S. flags and a bullhorn; they called on Peck to support local businesses in their fight to stay open amid new coronavirus mandates issued by Gov. Jay Inslee earlier this month. Protesters also called on Peck to return to...

  • Protesters call for opening businesses, schools

    Roger Harnack, Franklin Connection|Updated Nov 25, 2020

    PASCO - You could say he was preaching to the choir. Patriot Prayer front man Joey Gibson of Vancouver provided the keynote address at a two-hour-long protest that attracted more than 150 people Tuesday morning, Nov. 24, to the steps of the Franklin County Courthouse. The crowd waved flags, carried signs and called on local officials to do their part to keep local businesses open and oppose unconstitutional coronavirus mandates being issued by Gov. Jay Inslee. An adjacent digi...

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