After years of discussion and debate, Minnesota is beginning the process of changing its state flag, which has long been criticized for its unmemorable design and depiction of white settlers ...

However brilliant I may be, this is the state seal. The people should decide. If only there were a blueprint to follow. If only . . . If only . . . Oh, wait. There is. Minnesota had the same problem.

Luis Fitch, chair of the State Emblems Redesign Commission ... the remaining 15% reimagined the state seal. Right now, the state flag is Minnesota's official seal on a blue background with ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The state panel tasked with choosing a new Minnesota flag and seal picked the design finalists this week from a pool of 2,600 submissions. The 13-member State Emblems Redesign ...

Seal designs should be clear and straightforward, represent state values ... research Minnesota’s history, cultures, natural landscapes and diversity to guide their redesign efforts.

The State Emblems Redesign Commission began work in September on redesigning Minnesota's flag and seal, after numerous complaints that the current imagery was unattractive and offensive.

PAUL — Minnesota’s state flag is set to undergo a makeover. The move to redesign the flag comes after ... just the state seal slapped on to a blue background. There are several principles ...

Minnesota's new state seal will showcase a loon at its center, the first major re-design of the official stamp of government since statehood in 1858. Members of the State Emblems Redesign ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota state flag is getting a makeover, and now's your chance to have a say in the new design. Now through Oct. 30, Minnesotans 18 and older can submit their ideas for ...

The top vote-getter among the five finalists for Minnesota's new state seal is a loon taking flight off one of the state's 10,000 lakes. As the official state bird, commission members felt the ...

The Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission revealed its final choices on the new state flag and seal. While I opposed any changes, I do recognize that there is controversy with our current ...