At today’s hearing, 35 residents gave public comment about this issue.

Five called for the puppet’s removal, and 29 (many of whom self-identified as Jewish and/or as artists) said the City Council should not try to remove the puppet; one was George Blakemore, whose comment was inscrutable.
Reposted from South Side Weekly
A City Council committee is holding a hearing today about the "process for selecting art displayed in city spaces" after 27 alders complained about a puppet in the Cultural Center.

Our editor's note explains why these alders are overstepping their authority. southsideweekly.com/puppet-provo...

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