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For decades the hippie enclave Arcata has flown three flags at a Veterans Memorial in a plaza at the center of town: one for California ... a broader reckoning over free speech, nationalism ...

Several Republican governors across the U.S. are ordering state flags, which are currently being flown at half-staff following President Jimmy Carter’s death, to be raised to acknowledge ...

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California will temporarily raise the flags at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Monday, a move that aligns with Speaker Mike Johnson’s directive for full-staff flags to honor Trump in the U.S ...

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