It’s not unusual for flag laws to have no enforcement mechanism, Richard Seamon, a professor of law at the University of Idaho, said by phone. The federal law for how to treat the U.S. flag is ...

Emboldened by President Donald Trump, Republicans in Idaho have tried to ban the raising of Pride flags at public buildings.

Idaho Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. and Idaho flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of firefighters killed in an ambush near Coeur d'Alene.

Idaho’s new flag law, which has been skirted by some cities, has affected a Treasure Valley town that traditionally flew a pro-police flag. The law, passed by the Idaho Legislature this year to ...

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 ...

Boise mayor defends pride flag despite new Idaho law "[I]t is an unequivocal statement of our commitment to being a safe and welcoming place for everybody," Boise Mayor Lauren McLean said.

BOISE, Idaho — On Tuesday, Boise City Council members approved a resolution designating three flags, including the Pride flag, as official flags of the City of Trees. The vote comes amid ongoing ...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has joined other Republican leaders by ordering U.S. and Idaho flags be raised to full staff on Monday, Jan. 20 to recognize the inauguration of incoming ...

And for years, the city has allowed the flag to be flown during June, Pride Month, along with the U.S. and Idaho flags on the city-owned flagpoles along Harrison.

Idaho, in turn, must face a self-assured capital city that’s not afraid of making its own flag decisions. If anything, Burkhart said, “there are likely to be more flare-ups between the city and the ...

And for years, the city has allowed the flag to be flown during June, Pride Month, along with the U.S. and Idaho flags on the city-owned flagpoles along Harrison.