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Council proclaims Juneteenth and Pride month; residents urge flag display and inclusion
Summary
The mayor read proclamations for Pride and Juneteenth; public commenters urged more visible municipal flag displays and criticized the council for not signing the Pride proclamation and for inconsistent attendance at cultural events.
Federal Way — At the June 17 meeting Mayor Farrell read proclamations marking Pride Month and Juneteenth, and public commenters used the public-comment period to urge the city to make flag displays and public participation more consistent.
The mayor read a proclamation recognizing Pride Month and described the city’s commitment to dignity and equality. "Whereas we appreciate the cultural, civic, and economic contributions of our lesbian, gay, bisexual,…
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