Communities pick their path under the governor’s fireworks order

Mayor Marie Dougherty has been getting an earful from people all over the state.

“It’s been quite disappointing to see so many people rush to extreme judgment based on some headlines,” she told FOX 13 News on Monday.

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Here are some fireworks that aren’t banned under Gov. Cox’s executive order

Mayor Dougherty released a map for her community that has a lot more areas where people can set off fireworks than other communities in Utah. It led to the perception that Clinton city leaders had decided to defy Governor Spencer Cox’s emergency orders that effectively banned fireworks.

“Clinton did not defy the governor’s order,” Mayor Dougherty insisted. “We followed it.”…

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