By Joe McHugh, Glendale Star Staff Writer

After a recent call to action by the Glendale Chamber of Commerce, Glendale City Council voted to approve city staff to compile a report to find the exact effect of recognizing Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples Day in the city.

“If the city is going to say — and we have said — that we are an inclusive city, then this is the absolute right thing to do,” Glendale Councilmember Jamie Aldama said. “To have an inclusive city that demonstrates through giving our staff a day off to recognize Indigenous people and Juneteenth. Other cities have done it; other states have done it. It is the absolute right thing to do.”

Click here to read full article.