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All tagged Juneteenth
Wasco County Commissioners voted to recognize June 19th as Juneteenth in celebration of the federal government’s final execution of the Emancipation Proclamation. Commissioners also cut a deal with Hood River County to continue building code inspections.
Juneteenth Becomes a Federal Holiday. Local people and activists say it’s long overdue but happy it’s happening.
