While the United States fought the war under the Stars and Stripes flag, also known as the Star-Spangled Banner, which at the time had only 34 stars representing the 34 states, the Confederate ...
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, one for the United States, and one for earth. But over the ...
That year former city councilmember Dave Meserve, a self-described peacenik and custom home builder, drafted Measure M, an initiative requiring the city “fly the Earth flag above all other flags.” “To ...