The number of Tennesseans now displaying Confederate battle flag license plates is higher than at any other point in the last decade, according to state data on the controversial specialty tags. The ...

SCV is a group that claims it seeks to celebrate the old battle flag as a “symbol of sacrifice, independence and Southern heritage.” Nine states, including Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, ...

Pressure is rising on Gov. Rick Perry (R) of Texas to address a state agency’s looming vote over whether to allow vanity license plates that feature the Confederate flag. Civil rights activists, ...

You'd think that the concept of Confederate license plates would go over wonderfully in Texas, but surprisingly that's not exactly the case. When the Sons of Confederate Veterans state branch (think ...

The justices granted a hearing that Texas sought after the Fifth Circuit ruled against the DMV's actions on First Amendment grounds. During its session that starts in March 2015, the U.S. Supreme ...

WASHINGTON — States that sell specialty license plates promoting everything from "Choose Life" to "Conserve Water" can prohibit images like the Confederate flag, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The ...

HOUSTON -- Texas is considering a specialty license plate that would feature the Confederate flag. The idea is to honor Texans who fought in the Civil War, but some people say they are offended by the ...

DANVILLE — Virginia has revoked specialty license plates featuring a Confederate battle flag after a federal judge dissolved an injunction allowing the image. The Department of Motor Vehicles will ...

RICHMOND — With nearly a quarter of Virginia’s Sons of Confederate Veterans license plates, the Richmond region is one of the state’s top strongholds for Confederate heritage supporters, according to ...

Confederate battle flag, but the ruling was unclear about whether the plates would be removed from vehicles that already have them. U.S. District Court Judge Jackson Kiser dissolved a 2001 injunction ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court is slated to review whether Texas’ rejection of a proposed license plate featuring the Confederate flag—a racially divisive emblem from the Civil War era—violated the ...