La Mesa Councilwoman's Flag-Ban Idea Shredded by Pro-LGBTQ Speakers, Dies
La Mesa Councilwoman Laura Lothian, seeing no chance of council OK, made no motion for her policy proposal. Image via Facebook La Mesa Councilwoman...
La Mesa Councilwoman Laura Lothian, seeing no chance of council OK, made no motion for her policy proposal. Image via Facebook La Mesa Councilwoman Laura Lothian ran a proposal up the flagpole but saw it shot down in a hail of public scorn and derision. Laura Lothian memo to City Council. (PDF) Some 40 in-person and online speakers at Tuesday's council meeting blasted her idea of barring City Hall from flying any banners other than the American, California and city flags. Critics all took that to mean prohibiting the rainbow gay-pride flag.