Confederate flag at Long Island St. Paddy’s Day parade sparks outrage days after local fire depts. settle suit over display of same symbol
The controversial display of a Confederate flag at a Long Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday has sparked outrage, drawing apologies and promises of change from local organizers. The flag, which ...
Alleged discrimination by 3 Long Island fire districts prompts fines, settlement with state human rights division
The Brookhaven, Levittown and Holbrook fire departments agreed to pay fines and participate in training, as part of ...
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New video shows 2 Confederate flags at Bayport St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Video footage, captured by parade attendee Maria Scorcia, shows the trucks driving through the parade with Confederate flags displayed.
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Editorial: Eliminating Confederate symbols use by Levittown fire department
The Levittown fire department and district was one of three on Long Island to recently settle complaints of unlawful ...
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Long Island fire districts pay $28,000 in fines for displaying Confederate flag
Three Long Island fire departments that displayed the Confederate flag have now reached a settlement over alleged ...
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LI fire departments fined for confederate flags, alleged human rights law violations
The Levittown Fire Department and Fire District is one of three Long Island fire departments that will pay fines and change policies for displaying Confederate flags on its property and ...
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Long Island fire departments settle discrimination claims, remove Confederate flags
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Long Island fire departments accused of displaying Confederate flags and enforcing discriminatory membership policies agreed to settlements with the New York State ...