City Council revisits Juneteenth, budget workshop dates

  • Councilman Charlie Pratus said the city should recognize Juneteenth as a paid day off, since it already is a federal holiday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
    Councilman Charlie Pratus said the city should recognize Juneteenth as a paid day off, since it already is a federal holiday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
    Monday’s Lampasas City Council meeting was highlighted by a spirited discussion surrounding the Juneteenth holiday as well as setting dates for budget workshop meetings this summer.On the agenda was a Juneteenth Celebration Proclamation highlighting an upcoming event at the Lampasas Colored School on June 19. The item sparked a discussion started by Councilman Charlie Pratus about the ...

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