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Published 12/26/19

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Worker Riots in Ashertown
Workers in local industry in Ashertown have gone on strike during the holiday season, criticizing the working conditions and sub par pay. Temporarily reducing production in the Iron Mills and other factories. The protests were dispersed by police when they became violent, approximately 1,000 people were arrested and another 20 were hospitalized.

Governor Colby Payne has criticized the riots and is calling for a dialogue between protesters and factory owners to cease violence. He has already implemented a state wide curfew at 10PM, and will "Take harsher measurements" if a solution is not reached by the end of January.
 
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