CBS News Colorado: The Board of Douglas County Commissioners business meeting became heated Tuesday, with anger over the recent removal of general public comment and a resolution committing tax dollars to sheriff’s deputies’ legal costs.

“First they silenced us on social media, all their posts, no comments were allowed, and then they silenced us in the meetings,” said Douglas County resident Jodi Messenich.

After Douglas County commissioners removed general public comment from their meetings, neighbors are finding other ways to make their voices heard.

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