Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. lashed out at the Selma City Council about the city's new budget -- at a press conference Wednesday.
More on the latest dispute coming out of Selma City Hall.
“So nine days everybody had it in their emails, in their hands to review it. And if they chose not to read it, then that’s on them,” he said. Carmichael also disputed Perkin’s claim that 27 people would be out of a job — due to the cuts in the budget.
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