BILLERICA The Select Board voted 4-1 Monday evening to allow a “pro-life” flag to fly at the Billerica Public Library for two weeks in October while also taking steps towards adopting a policy that would limit which flags could fly on town flag poles.
A Virginia teacher who was told by school district administrators to remove a Bible verse from the signature of her work email alleges her constitutional rights are being violated.
The reluctance of the Oak Bluffs Select Board to allow certain flags to fly is overly restrictive, and creates a perception of intolerance. The town’s select board has quarreled off and on for more than a year over a flag policy. It’s a good discussion to have, given the embarrassment from last year, when the […]