The Colorado Springs City Council has approved a resolution recognizing October 14 as a day of remembrance for Charlie Kirk.
The proposal is in line with a national Senate resolution honoring the conservative political activist, who was assassinated last month while speaking at a university in Utah.
Councilmember Brandy Williams, who introduced the measure, stated that the goal is to encourage civic engagement and dialogue.
Recognizing Kirk aligns with the city’s values of faith, service, and leadership and that the resolution is meant to inspire young people to get involved and think critically.
The resolution aims to promote civic engagement and inspire young people.
Author's summary: Resolution honoring Charlie Kirk passes City Council vote.