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Erie will stop flying Pride, Juneteenth flags on town poles after narrow Town Council vote

In a tense late-August meeting, the Erie Town Council narrowly voted to restrict which flags can fly on town-owned poles — a decision that effectively bars the Pride and Juneteenth flags from returning next year. The 4-3 vote followed controversy in June this year, when Pride flags were removed from town poles then raised again days later. Under the newly adopted policy, only the U.S., Colorado, town of Erie and POW/MIA flags may be displayed on…

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Erie will stop flying Pride, Juneteenth flags on town poles after narrow Town Council vote

Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct a detail about who left the Town Council meeting. In a tense late-August meeting, the Erie Town Council narrowly voted to restrict which flags can fly on town-owned poles — a decision that effectively bars the Pride and Juneteenth flags from returning next year. The 4-3 vote followed controversy in June this year, when Pride flags were removed from town poles then raised again days later. Und…

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