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

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

Utah 's mayor: "My sincere intent is not to provoke or cause division" Idaho 's flag ban took effect April 3 , barring government buildings from displaying any flags except those on a short list.

Utah became the first state to enact a ban on unsanctioned flags at all government buildings.

Seeking to again fly the flag year-round, the Bonners Ferry City Council passed a resolution Tuesday designating every day of the year a “special occasion” to commemorate friendship with Canada . ___ Boone reported from Boise , Idaho ..

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