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Salt Lake City and Boise Adopt Official Pride Flags in Response to State Laws
The cities approved several new flags after Utah and Idaho passed laws barring unofficial flags from being displayed on ...
Salt Lake City and Boise make pride flags official city emblems, skirting flag ban laws
The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise, Idaho, adopted new city flags this week that show support for ...
Salt Lake City, Boise seek to skirt laws banning Pride flags by adopting them as city emblems
The cities adopted new flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ Republican-controlled legislatures.
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Two cities unveil new designs to sidestep states' pride flag bans
City leaders in Boise and Salt Lake City on May 6 introduced new official flags to support LGBTQ+ rights, sidestepping laws in both states that prohibit the display of pride flags and other so ...
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GOP lawmakers seek to ban Pride flags, stirring tensions with liberal cities
A pride flag flies at the Salt Lake City & County Building on Thursday, March 13, 2025. (McKenzie Romero/Utah News Dispatch) BOISE, Idaho — The day the flag bill came up for a vote in the Idaho ...
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Salt Lake City librarians officially unionize, but likely referendum to determine next steps
SALT LAKE CITY — Despite potential headwinds from a new state law barring public collective bargaining agreements, which is now likely headed for the ballot, Salt Lake City librarians made Utah ...
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Boise announces coming resolution regarding what is considered the city's 'official flags'...
The Boise City Council announced it will be considering a flag resolution in a Tuesday City Council meeting, Idaho Press reporter Royce McCandless writes. According to a Friday release from the ...