Members of the Wethersfield Town Council turned down the bid to fly the "thin blue line" in a 5 to 3 vote after a spirited debate on the flags, saying that the flag had "white supremacist" and ...

The Wethersfield, Conn. town council refused to fly the “thin blue line” flag at their town hall to honor slain hero State Trooper Aaron Pelletier, who was killed in the line of duty while ...

A "Thin Blue Line" flag, signaling support for law enforcement is displayed. A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania township can't ban an American flag with a thin blue line from being ...

A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania community's resolution prohibiting the display of an American flag with a thin blue line on all township property is unconstitutional. The ruling ...

See App. 959 (FOP President conceding that the "Thin Blue Line" flag, which is different than the TBLAF, has "exactly the same meaning" as the TBLAF with respect to support for law enforcement).} ...

Town lawmakers vote down a request to fly a “Thin Blue Line” flag to honor a state trooper killed in a hit-and-run. Pictured: A pickup truck sporting such a flag is parked Aug. 2, 2022, in ...

Ban on ‘thin blue line’ flag unconstitutional by: Associated Press Posted: Nov 15, 2023 / 07:46 AM EST Updated: Nov 15, 2023 / 07:46 AM EST ...

Prohibiting the use of the thin blue line flag restricts the free speech of public employees under the First Amendment, U.S. District Judge Karen Marston decided.

Updated: Jun 6, 2024 / 04:57 PM EDT WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Wethersfield Town Council’s vote not to fly the Thin Blue Line flag ahead of a fallen trooper’s funeral has drawn some ire.

File photo: In this Aug. 30, 2020 file photo, an unidentified man participates in a Blue Lives Matter rally in Kenosha, Wis. A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania township cannot ban an ...

Some of our neighbors, however, flew a different flag that contained similar shapes, but was mostly black and blue. Theirs was a “Thin Blue Line” flag, now a common sight in my neighborhood.

A federal court has ruled that a prohibition by a Pennsylvania community on the display of the American flag with a thin blue line that is supportive of law enforcement is unconstitutional. The ...