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Coeur d'Alene School District responds to 'everyone is welcome' sign ruling

by CAROLYN BOSTICK
Staff Writer | September 11, 2025 1:05 AM

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador issued a formal opinion June 30 regarding House Bill 41, which adds to an existing law to allow or prohibit the display of certain flags and banners on school property, bringing the “Everyone is welcome here” signs in Idaho’s public schools into question.

"Our responsibility as a school district is not to make or interpret law, but to comply with state law, the Idaho State Department of Education and the attorney general’s opinion," Coeur d'Alene School District Executive Director of Community Relations Stefany Bales said.

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