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After the Bondi tragedy, public mourning has happened alongside flags, claims of representation and competing narratives. Sara Dowse writes on symbols, grief and unease.
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A better symbol
After the Bondi massacre, grief was swiftly overtaken by politics. Public mourning and the misuse of symbols raise hard questions about solidarity, power and what genuinely brings light.
johnmenadue.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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A fierce debate ignited in Portsmouth as a resident challenged the City Council's decision to lower flags for the controversial Charlie Kirk, calling for a reflection on the values the community truly stands for.

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Portsmouth Resident Challenges Flag Lowering for Charlie Kirk After Assassination
Peter Somcich criticizes Portsmouth's flag lowering for Charlie Kirk, citing conflicting values.
citizenportal.ai
September 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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In a heartfelt tribute, a Romulus council member puts aside past differences to honor the legacy of Councilwoman Williams, reminding us all of the profound respect and humanity within local governance.

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Councilman pays respects at Councilwoman Williams' funeral despite past disagreements
Councilman attends Councilwoman Williams' funeral to honor their shared service despite past disagreements.
citizenportal.ai
January 16, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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December 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Los Angeles City Council takes a bold step in public safety by approving a reward motion linked to the tragic shooting of 16-month-old Brian Tolentino.

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City Council approves reward motion for baby Brian Tolentino's shooting case
Council unanimously passes reward to assist police in solving tragic shooting of 16-month-old.
citizenportal.ai
May 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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The Iowa State Senate paused for a heartfelt moment of silence, honoring the victims of a recent tragedy that shook the community to its core.

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Iowa Senate holds moment of silence for victims of recent tragedy
Senators express condolences and offer prayers for grieving families during session opening.
citizenportal.ai
February 5, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Excellent guidelines: 10 important lessons about grieving on Twitter: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/culturebox/2014/08/mourning_on_social_media_10_rules_of_twitter_grief.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_tw_bot via @slate #grief #publicmourning #netiquette
10 Rules for Grieving on Twitter
Everyone grieves differently, and that’s as true on socia...
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November 21, 2024 at 7:22 PM
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The Kent County community came together to honor the legacy of Miss Vanessa Maddox, a beloved figure whose dedication to local youth left an indelible mark.

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County Commissioners honor seasonal employee Vanessa Maddox in meeting tribute
Commissioners acknowledge the contributions of Vanessa Maddox following her recent passing.
citizenportal.ai
February 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Pope Francis's coffin arrives in St Peter's Basilica for public mourning

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Pope Francis's coffin arrives in St Peter's Basilica for public mourning
From 10:00 BST, the public will be allowed to file past the open coffin for three days, before the funeral on Saturday.
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April 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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The Louisiana House of Representatives honors the legacy of beloved community leader Michael Karl Gary, leaving a profound impact on Sicily Island.

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Louisiana House of Representatives mourns passing of community leader Michael Karl Gary
House resolution expresses condolences for the death of Sicily Island resident Michael Karl Gary.
citizenportal.ai
May 22, 2025 at 5:04 AM