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Minnesotans should have final say on the new state flag and seal


Minnesotans should have final say on the new state flag and seal

The commission chose a seal that goes against a law that prohibits the use of symbols or styles representing only one community in the design.

Minnesotans should have the final say on new state flag and seal

Minnesotans should have the final say on new state flag and seal · March 14, 2024 · Opinion.

Senator Dahms: Minnesotans should have the final say on the new ...

Senator Gary Dahms Friends and neighbors: Our state flag and seal have represented the people of Minnesota for generations, but in just one session, ...

Minnesotans deserve a say in the new state flag

Friends and neighbors,. The state flag and seal of Minnesota have always been important symbols for the people of our state. However, Democrats ...

Replacing the state flag and seal is costing Minnesota's state and ...

According to the latest Thinking Minnesota poll, an overwhelming majority of Minnesotans oppose the new state flag set to become official ...

Could Minnesota lawmakers change the new state flag and seal ...

... will indeed be adopted as the new Minnesota flag ... But will the Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission have the final say on the designs?

Has the Minnesotan legislature approved the new state flag yet?

The legislature doesn't have to approve it, it will automatically become the new state flag on May 11, 2024. Technically the legislature could ...

Did Minnesota Really Need to Change the State Flag and Seal?

... new flags being adopted by states and municipalities around the country. The following website accesses various articles to use as a ...

Many consider new state flag a dud - The Newsleaders

The idea for a new flag and seal came about earlier in 2023 when it was decided by the State Legislature that the previous state flag design was ...

Minnesota's Search for a New State Flag Stirs Ideas and Debate

The closely watched and much-debated contest for a new flag and seal has been at once a soul-searching exercise for Minnesotans and an effort to ...

Minnesota panel unveils new state flag featuring North Star | AP News

With the Dakota name on the seal, Drazkowski said, it's “raising one race above all the races of Minnesota.” Olson also said the process was too ...

MN Edges Close to Picking New State Flag to Replace Design ...

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state commission selected a basic design concept Friday for a new state flag for ...

Gov. Tim Walz responds to Republican criticisms of new state flag

MINNEAPOLIS — The controversy over the proposed new Minnesota state flag continues. Republican legislators say they will propose a bill in ...

What to know about Minnesota's new state flag and seal | PBS News

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the ...

Minnesota panel chooses new state flag featuring North Star to ...

Minnesota's new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at ...

Senator Westrom: Give Minnesotans the final say on our new state flag

We should have ensured more opportunities for input from Minnesotans to guarantee widespread support, and the Minnesota Legislature should have ...

Current flag redesign based on false narrative - American Experiment

The 2023 legislature set up a 13-member commission to redesign the Minnesota state flag and seal based on the false narrative that the design depicts a Native ...

Why did Minnesota decide to redesign their state flag and seal?

None of this stuff is new. The seal design raised objections ever since it was adopted in 1861. Governor Sibley pushed it through, even though ...

Minnesota Seeks Unifying Symbol to Replace State Flag ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state commission went to work Tuesday on designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota to replace a current emblem ...