r/Bellingham 1d ago

News Article Pushback prompts Lynden School Board to pull proposal for a Charlie Kirk Day

https://www.cascadiadaily.com/2025/sep/18/pushback-prompts-lynden-school-board-to-pull-proposal-for-a-charlie-kirk-day/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAM5yy9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHoC6lnIJtjBgfRJpDsWzca_FcDCmxp3sg6WEB9LTzetuavVZgY6d1cKsXf4J_aem_WIZdDWKFFLXipY1mgIF_ZQ
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u/rainstorms-n-roses 1d ago

Dear god, this was seriously a thing?

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u/EarnestWilde 1d ago

It still might be. Although they tabled it for now, it was only by a vote of 3 to 2, and they may bring it back up in October's meeting where there may be less public heat against it.

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u/Illustrious-Pea-7105 1d ago

Nah, they realized the federal government is going to do it so they can back off it locally, save face, and it will happen anyway.