Tuesday Night City Hall was lit Tuesday night to aid the peaceful change of government as new President Joe Biden prepares to be sworn in on Wednesday.
“When I asked my fellow councilors to support these night lights, I couldn’t imagine what would happen on Capitol Hill on January 6,” said Democratic councilor David Mann the storming of the US Capitol by a group of rioters. “As a former Navy veteran, mayor and congressman, and councilor, I am appalled by these events. It is a clear departure from our history of being the world’s envy of our constitution.”