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St. Louis Park City Council revisiting Pledge of Allegiance decision

"After hearing many comments from the community, the St. Louis Park City Council is revisiting its decision"

The St. Louis Park City Council will be revisiting its decision to remove the Pledge of Allegiance from the start of meetings.

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A city spokesperson says the council will talk about the decision at a session on July 8.

Previously, the council had voted to remove the pledge over concerns that it wasn't reflected of diverse values.

"After hearing many comments from the community, the St. Louis Park City Council is revisiting its decision to remove recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance from city council meetings. The council will discuss this topic at its July 8, 2019, 6:30 p.m. study session, " said Jacque Smith, Communications and Marketing Manager for the City of St. Louis Park.

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