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Salt Lake City and Boise make pride flags official city emblems, skirting new flag ban laws

The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week that show support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of new laws passed by their states' Republican-controlled Legislatures that banned the traditional rainbow pride flags at schools and government buildings.

Deseret News on MSN · 21h

Salt Lake City adopts 3 new flags to bypass new state flag law

The new flags would add the sego lily logo from Salt Lake City’s city flag to the Juneteenth, Progress Pride and transgender flags. All three flags were not included in the list of flags approved to be flown outside of government or in schools. The new flags would not replace the city’s primary flag, which was adopted in 2020.

USA Today · 1d

Two cities unveil new designs to sidestep states' pride flag bans

City leaders in Boise and Salt Lake City found a workaround to recent state laws that effectively banned pride flags from government property.

The Great Salt Lake Is Drying. Can Utah Save It?

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders ...

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Hundreds of new Utah laws take effect Wednesday. Here’s what that means for you

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson and Gov. Spencer Cox sign a ceremonial bill at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on April 4.

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These new Utah laws take effect Wednesday

Nuclear energy: Utah is pushing to go nuclear. HB249, which takes effect Wednesday, is designed to lay the groundwork for ...

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The Great Salt Lake Is Almost Gone

The Great Salt Lake may still be the largest inland salt lake in North America. However, it is shrinking so fast that the ...

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Salt Lake City may have found a way to avoid the state’s ban on pride flags

Trevor Lee, R-Layton, said on social media when he first introduced the bill ... Salt Lake City,” she said before referring to remarks McCay made two years ago when the state unveiled its new ...

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Salt Lake City poised to adopt 3 new flags to bypass new state flag law

as she explained how the city plans to move forward in the wake of HB77 on the eve of the bill becoming law. The new flags would add the sego lily logo from Salt Lake City's city flag to the ...

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Briefly: The Great Salt Lake Is Drying. Can Utah Save It?

According to the New York Times, the loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with implications for ...

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