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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced flags will fly at half-staff to honor Rush Limbaugh.
Limbaugh, the conservative and often offensive radio host, died this week aged 70.
His announcement sparked an immediate backlash from Democrats.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican and fierce critic of President Joe Biden, announced Friday that flags in the state would be flown at half-staff to honor late radio personality Rush Limbaugh. What we do when there s things of this magnitude, once the date of interment for Rush is announced, we re going to be lowering the flags to half-staff, DeSantis said at a Friday political rally in West Palm Beach, The Tampa Bay Times reported.
The ‘Hope Fence’ becomes a colorful community journal for Portland neighbors
Updated Feb 21, 2021;
Posted Feb 20, 2021
Jen Tate stands next to the Hope Fence outside her home in Portland s Hollywood neighborhood. For the past 11 months, she and others have painted names, words and phrases that have given them hope and joy through tough times.Samantha Swindler/The Oregonian
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We build fences to keep things apart, but in a Northeast Portland neighborhood, the “Hope Fence” is bringing people together.
On March 19, just a few days into the “stay home” portion of the coronavirus pandemic in Portland, Jen Tate was feeling cooped up and a bit disconnected. Then she got an idea. She took some red and white poster paints and wrote a message in block letters on the wooden fence around her corner lot house: “We’re all in this together.”
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