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Letter from Dan Koerner

Coop Turns Its Back on Vets

In a move that has left residents stunned and infuriated, the Village of Cooperstown Board of Trustees has cast a shameful 6-1 vote against a proposal to display banners honoring local veterans [Coop Board of Trustees: ‘No’ to Proposed Sign Law Amendment,” October 31, 2024]. This decision has prompted widespread outrage, leaving many questioning the board’s commitment to core American values and the very freedoms our veterans sacrificed to protect.

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