Dane County Board recognizes Juneteenth as county holiday; resolution adopted unanimously
The board adopted Resolution 42 designating June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth in Dane County and reaffirming a commitment to equity. Speakers emphasized the holiday's local history and the need for funding to sustain celebrations.
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The Dane County Board of Supervisors on June 12 adopted Resolution 42 recognizing Juneteenth in Dane County and encouraging county employees to treat June 19 as a day of service and reflection. The motion, offered by Supervisor Kagaya and seconded by Supervisor Chawla, passed by recorded vote of 30 in favor, with members absent noted in the clerk’s roll call.
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