HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Chapter 2 in council’s ‘pride’ flag vote

Written May 14th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

The Albany City Council majority Wednesday confirmed its stand in favor of displaying the gay-pride flag at City Hall in June. But no, the flag will not actually be hoisted on the pole outside.


Flags at Albany City Hall: Taking a look

Written June 2nd, 2023 by Hasso Hering

An evening bike ride took me past Albany City Hall on Thursday, June 1, and I saw the results of action the city council took on May 24 in the matter of flags on display.


 
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