A symbolic change is bothering some Minnesotans. Now their local leaders are listening; several cities are voting to fly the old state flag instead of the new one. While it was a drastic redesign, it ...

Minnesota’s newly adopted state flag has drawn attention, with social media users claiming the design was altered to resemble Somalia’s national flag. The comparisons began circulating more widely ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The new Minnesota state flag will officially be raised across the state on Saturday. So, what does the flag look like and what's the meaning behind its design? Interestingly enough, the ...

When St. Francis voted to return to the former Minnesota state flag early this year, city leaders framed the decision as a message to state officials.

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – On May 11, 2024, Minnesota’s current state flag was adopted and the previous one was retired. The ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas’ state flag is younger than many might expect, with an official design adopted less than a century ago after years of debate and opposition from patriotic groups. The ...

A growing list of Minnesota cities and counties are reverting to flying the previous 1983 Minnesota state flag. Political scientists say the debate signals a much larger cultural divide.

The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission has advanced 48 favorite flags, 23 seals and 32 mottos out of over 1,000 submissions to the next round of scoring. The Commission was ...

A new Minnesota bill could penalize cities from flying the original state flag by reducing state aid, as several communities reject the redesigned banner.

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To speak to the owner of Herold Flags in Rochester, you'll walk past Minnesota's state flags in his shop's front display ...