Hours after a law banning "non-official" flags from being displayed in classrooms and government properties went into effect, Salt Lake City's new "official" city flags were flying.

Instead of a convention, a 400-pound American flag has taken over the floor of the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy as the Stars and Stripes prepares to fly high over a Utah canyon.

After Salt Lake City unveiled modified versions of the pride, trans and Juneteenth flags as official banners Tuesday, other Utah city and county leaders weighed in.

Salt Lake City leaders and Black community members marked Juneteenth, emphasizing resilience. As part of the ceremony, participants raised the controversial new Salt Lake City flag that ...