Block away. Lawmakers taking hours to come to this conclusion a decisive margin and a huge victory for those who want to see this flag come down. The vote coming just after 1 00 a. M. Ladies and gentlemen, if i could get your attention. Reporter more than 12 hours after passionate and oftentimes contentious debate it isnt part of our future. Its part of our past. It is my sincere desire that this bill does not pass. Reporter members overwhelming approving a bill to remove the Confederate Flag from the state house grounds. This after nine people were gunned down by a white supremacist at a biblbible study. Tempers fraying into the night, an impassioned plea from jenny horne to fellow members of her party. I cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful such as take a symbol of hate off these grounds on friday. And if any of you vote to amid you are ensuring that this flag will fly beyond friday. Ad for the widow of senator pinckney and his two youn
Heartbreaking tributes have poured in from a tight-knit community following the death of a mother and a veteran lifesaver who volunteered on Sydney s most famous beach.