Salt Lake City and Boise make pride flags official city emblems, skirting flag ban laws
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in
The majority of the LGBT-identifying City Council added Salt Lake City's white sego lily logo to LGBT and transgender-specific flags, turning them into municipal symbols.
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — The Boise City Council made the Pride flag a city flag Tuesday to get around a new state law. The Legislature earlier this year banned most flags from flying on government property, but left an exception for “the official flag of a governmental entity.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their
Salt Lake City adopted three new city flags, an effort to circumvent a new state law that effectively banned flying LGBTQ Pride and other identity flags at public buildings in the state.
City councils in Boise and Salt Lake City have added LGBTQ+ pride flags to the banners that can be flown on city properties, working around new state laws that restrict which flags can be displayed.
