Idaho Attorney General urges Boise Mayor to remove pride flag

Despite Attorney General's threats, City of Boise will continue to display pride flag

( City of Boise)Boise will continue to fly a pride flag in front of city hall, despite threats from the Attorney General. On Tuesday, Raúl Labrador urged Mayor Lauren McLean to comply with House Bill 96, which prohibits non-official flags from being displayed on governmental property.The statute, signed into law earlier this month, however, does not define the type of crime violators are committing nor which penalties they should face.The law st…

Idaho Republicans are losing their war with Boise City Hall's Pride flag

Republican state legislators in Idaho find the Pride flag flying over nearby Boise City Hall offensive, so they passed an unenforceable law that the Mayor is ignoring. Idaho's Attorney General…

Idaho attorney general asks Boise mayor to take down flags in violation of new law

Idaho’s chief lawyer has asked the city of Boise to comply with a new law that limits what flags may be flown by government buildings, and warned that the state may try to withhold sales tax revenues if the city…

Boise Mayor will not remove 'unauthorized flags' from City Hall despite AG's request

The City of Boise tells CBS2 that they will continue to fly the flags in front of City Hall, despite the Attorney General of Idaho requesting they comply with s

Attorney General challenges Boise over Pride flag display

The pride flag is still flying at Boise City Hall, and Idahos Attorney General isnt happy about itOn Tuesday, Attorney General Ral Labrador sent Boise Mayor Lauren McLean a public letter urging the flags removal and threatening possible upcoming penalties if she refuses.House Bill 96, signed by Governor Little, prohibits cities and other governmental entities from displaying unauthorized flags.In Attorney General Labradors letter, he says, as el…

Idaho Attorney General urges Boise Mayor to remove pride flag

The Office of the Attorney General Raul Labrador sent a letter to Boise Mayor Lauren McLean to "reconsider your defiance" and remove all prohibited flags.