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Ted Kaye of the North American Vexillological Association called the new design "outstanding" and said that it has a place in the top 10 flags of the U.S. [6] A local news station poll found that just 23% of Minnesota voters supported switching to the new flag, while 21% supported replacing the flag with a different design and 49% wished to ...
Minnesota's new flag features an eight-pointed North Star, in reference to to the state's nickname — The North Star State. The star is set against a dark blue background with its shape is ...
In May 2023, the Minnesota state legislature passed a bill to redesign both the flag and the state seal. But there have been calls to change the flag dating back to the 1960s, CNN previously reported.
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 North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought up painful memories of ...
Minnesota has unveiled a new state flag design to replace one that was considered racist by many Native American leaders.. The waving symbol, which was adopted in 1957 and based on an 1893 design ...
The new Minnesota flag will fly above the Capitol this Saturday. The Times asked readers their thoughts, and most were not happy.
Flag of Minnesota: The Minnesota flag has a dark blue field on the hoist in the shape of Minnesota, representing the night sky; a white eight-pointed star representing the North Star over this field; and a light blue field on the fly, representing the significance of water to the state. [6] The flag's current design was adopted on Statehood Day ...
Minnesota has a new design for its state flag. That doesn't mean the debate is going to stop. The commission tasked with redesigning the state's emblems still has to dot the i's and cross the t's ...