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Hanson Resident Fined $100 Daily, Issued Cease and Desist for Projecting Trump 2024 Sign on Water Tower

Oct 14, 2024, 05:18 PM

A resident of Hanson, Massachusetts, has been projecting a 'Trump 2024' logo onto the town's municipal water tower, prompting town officials to take legal action. The town has issued a cease-and-desist order and imposed a $100-per-day fine on the resident responsible for the projection. Officials have condemned the act as a violation of town bylaws and have stated that the town does not endorse any political candidates. In addition to the legal measures, officials are projecting a spotlight onto the water tower to cover the Trump sign. Town officials, including Green, have issued a statement emphasizing the town's neutrality in political endorsements.