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Haymarket Police Forces Residents to Buy City Decal or Face Fine
The recent decision by the Haymarket Police Department to force citizens to purchase the city decal is facing controversy from all sides.
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Emily Merrell is a news reporter for 71 Republic covering technology, criminal justice, and financial markets. Emily also contributes to 71 Republic's opinion column.
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U.S. Politics
The recent decision by the Haymarket Police Department to force citizens to purchase the city decal is facing controversy from all sides.
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Opinion
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