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Poulsbo to display Pride banners downtown in June after council vote
Summary
The Poulsbo City Council voted unanimously to display Pride (bridal) banners on downtown fixtures from June 1–30, 2025, after public comment and brief council discussion about logistics and security.
The Poulsbo City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to display Pride banners on city-owned downtown fixtures from June 1 through June 30, 2025.
The measure, moved and seconded during the meetingand approved on a recorded voice vote, directs Public Works to install flags starting the first weekend of June; councilmembers and staff discussed logistics, notification to community groups and security following last year's vandalism.
Why it matters: Council members said the banners are a free-speech display requested by local groups and serve as a public signal of inclusion. Several residents and community organizations spoke in favor…
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