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Public criticizes half-staff flags; council agrees to review Calistogacriteria for lowering flags
6442016 · September 24, 2025
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Summary
A public commenter said lowering flags for a recently assassinated figure was hurtful to diverse residents; councilmember Eisenberg asked for a future agenda item to review the city's criteria for lowering flags at half-staff.
A public commenter told the Calistoga City Council on Sept. 23 that lowering flags to half-staff after the killing of a nationally known podcaster felt offensive to many town residents and asked the city to reconsider its local policy for flag lowering.
Jesse Lopez said the decision to lower flags forced the town to "mourn this…
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