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Gold Star advocates urge Massachusetts to adopt Honor and Remember flag as state symbol

5873032 · September 30, 2025
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Proponents asked the committee to make the Honor and Remember flag an official state symbol to recognize Gold Star families; George Lutz, founder of the movement, gave emotional testimony about his son's death and national spread of the flag.

At the joint hearing, proponents urged passage of a measure to make the Honor and Remember flag an official state symbol recognizing Gold Star families and fallen service members.

Brian Miller testified in support of the petition labeled "veil number 2500" and described the…

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