Washington's largest county moves to make Juneteenth holiday
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August 1, 2020 9:03 AM
SEATTLE (AP) — Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is likely to become an official paid holiday for King County employees, under legislation advanced by the Metropolitan King County Council on Tuesday.
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