Florida cities ordered to remove rainbow crosswalks or face state penalties
Key West received a letter from the Florida Department of Transportation stating that its rainbow crosswalk must be removed by Sept. 3.
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Key West received a letter from the Florida Department of Transportation stating that its rainbow crosswalk must be removed by Sept. 3.
Cities across South Florida are grappling with a new state law requiring the removal of rainbow-painted crosswalks, with officials in Delray Beach and Key West facing deadlines and warnings from the Florida Department of Transportation.
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