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According to the AMA report, our state has among the half-dozen worst pediatric firearms death rates nationally since the ...
Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was critically injured after they were shot while responding to a ...
Officially declared the Cornhusker State’s “Fourth of July City,” today that same square still anchors a red, white & blue ...
Other states, including Utah, Minnesota and Mississippi, have recently gone through this process, as has Cook County, which revamped its flag in 2022.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas’ campaign staff assemble a Illinois State flag for the podium during Vallas’ election night party at Recess located at 838 W. Kinzie St., Feb. 28, 2023.
The current edition chronicles the strange, often torturous path of the Mississippi Legislature to changing Mississippi’s state flag in 2020 and the strong roles played by the Mississippi Department ...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday ratified the new state flag, and Mississippi flew its new banner over the state Capitol for the first time, months after the state retired its decades-old ...
The new "In God We Trust" state flag, featuring a magnolia flower and stars, was approved by 73% of Mississippi voters in the November election. "Today, we turn the page.
Mississippi legislators in late June retired a 126-year-old state flag that was the last in the U.S. to include the Confederate battle emblem.
Mississippi had used the same flag since 1894, when white supremacists in the Legislature adopted the design amid backlash to the political clout that Black residents gained during Reconstruction. Tap ...
Mississippi voted Tuesday to replace its state flag — which features the Confederate stars and bars — with a new flower-centric design. With 67 percent of precincts in the state reporting, the ...
Mississippi’s new state flag will feature the magnolia flower after the state in a historic move this summer parted with its decades-old banner that included a Confederate battle emblem.