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El Paso County proclaims Oct. 14 a day of remembrance for Charlie Kirk
Summary
The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 14, 2025 adopted a proclamation honoring the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, urging denunciation of political violence and commending his work on civic education. The measure passed 5-0.
The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 14, 2025 adopted a proclamation designating Oct. 14, 2025—the date Charlie Kirk would have turned 32—as a day of remembrance in the county.
The proclamation, moved and approved during the board's public meeting in Colorado Springs, said Kirk was the founder and executive director of Turning Point USA and credited him with creating “opportunities for civic education, fostering youth leadership and promoting principles of liberty and democracy.” It also said Kirk was killed Sept. 10, 2025 "by means of an assassin's bullet." The proclamation called on local…
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