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Mayor Dobies’ Speech on Gun Violence: UUC East Liberty
Mayor Dobies’ Speech on Gun Violence: UUC East Liberty

TRANSCRIPT: Good morning, and thank you for inviting me here today. It is nice to be surrounded by friends and, more specifically, by those whose faith allows them to dream of a brighter future for our community and those in it.

For years, I worked with members of this congregation to pass the non-discrimination ordinance and protect the LGBT community from discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodations.

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Mayor Dobies’ comments on Virginia Beach shooting, city observance
Mayor Dobies’ comments on Virginia Beach shooting, city observance

TRANSCRIPT: Last Friday morning, municipal employees prepared themselves to serve the public as they normally do in the City of Virginia Beach at the Virginia Beach Municipal Building #2. Much like our city employees here in the City of Jackson, the clerks, office administrators, inspectors, supervisors, administrators, and other workers collaborated and worked together to serve the citizens of Virginia Beach.

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