Blake Hempstead is an unapologetic speaker of the truth, as he sees it. That does not always sit well with the residents of Anaconda, or the leaders of the community.
It has also led to many public arguments in the Smelter City. The latest dispute reeks of retribution and government overreach. In doing so, the county is telling the Copperheads to get bent.
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