Downtown assembly member kneels for pledge

The Anchorage Assembly chambers at the Z. J. Loussac Public Library in Anchorage. (Staff photo)Citing the concerns among his constituents an Anchorage Assembly member knelt during the pledge of allegiance during a Tuesday meeting.
Downtown assembly member Patrick Flynn represents Fairview and Mountainview, two of the most diverse census tracks in the country.
As the pledge began, Flynn kept his hand over his chest and recited the words, but took to one knee.
In a brief interview afterwards,