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Gerlach CAB takes temperature on Pledge of Allegiance; motion to continue recitation tabled
Gerlach Citizens Advisory Board (Washoe County) · March 16, 2026
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Summary
Board members and members of the public expressed support for keeping the Pledge of Allegiance at CAB meetings; a motion to continue the practice was made and seconded but the acting chair tabled the motion for procedural reasons, leaving the pledge in place for now.
Board member Russell Byerly asked whether reciting the Pledge of Allegiance is required at GID/CAB meetings; Candy Ramos (Washoe County staff) said the pledge is not required. Several members, including Schatzy and Raul Copac, stated they feel strongly the pledge should remain; Schatzy said it…
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