Political parties at odds over facemasks during absentee ballot processing
COVINGTON â A dispute over what is an effective face covering to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has taken on political undertones in Newton County. Democrats monitoring the Jan. 5 runoff election absentee ballot process at the Newton County Administration Building walked out for the second day in a row Tuesday, claiming that their Republican counterparts are compromising their health and safety with improper face covering. D. Ryan Barrett Sr., chairman of the Newton County Democratic Party...
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