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Yet Palisadeans themselves seem divided on the library, with some decrying the proposed use of the rec center’s grassy expanse, a rare green oasis in the charred neighborhood.

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The PTC, and other organizations, decried the series, fearing it would encourage more deaths.

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But the proposal provoked strong reactions across higher education, with some decrying it as federal overreach and others calling the terms reasonable.

Many counties and school districts have similarly decried the change to the statute of limitations, which they say forced them to fight decades-old cases without records.

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Still, some residents decried the ballooning fees, with one calling the increase “preposterous.”

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