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Committee adds Lincoln’s birthday to 2026 holiday calendar after courthouse schedule change
Summary
The Administration and Legal Affairs Committee voted 2–1 on Aug. 13 to add Lincoln’s birthday (Feb. 12) to the county’s 2026 holiday calendar to align with the courthouse schedule; members flagged possible union and parity concerns after the courthouse gained Christmas Eve as a paid day off.
The Administration and Legal Affairs Committee voted 2–1 on Aug. 13 to add Lincoln’s birthday, Feb. 12, as an observed holiday on the county’s 2026 calendar so the county schedule matches the courthouse schedule.
A committee member (unnamed) noted the courthouse “now gets Christmas Eve off, and they never had before,” and warned that the courthouse decision effectively gave those employees an extra holiday compared with other county…
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