While many families are spending the 4th of July at barbeques or parades, some are using the holiday as a way to speak out.

Some of these 10 flag redesign efforts have succeeded (Minnesota, Mississippi, Utah); some have not (Maine, Massachusetts); and others are ongoing. In states that adopted new flags, some citizens ...

Nebraska Medicine honored organ and tissue donors by raising a Donate Life flag with the help of a 3-year-old kidney transplant recipient ...

A bill which would redesign the Washington State flag has been blasted as "un-American" by state Republicans who fear a redesign would remove George Washington from the state flag.

The Illinois Flag Commission selected its Top 10 finalists for the state flag redesign contest with public voting slated to begin in January. Members of the commission could select up to 10 of ...

The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received more than 165,000 of the nearly 385,000 votes cast.

Of the nearly 385,000 votes that were received, over 165,000 — or 43 percent — were cast for the current Illinois state flag. In fact, it received more votes than the next five top designs ...

The United States Honor Flag that will be part of the services for fallen trooper Kyle McAcy arrived in Nebraska last night, the state patrol said. McAcy was killed while responding to a crash ...

There’s controversy gusting through the Washington Legislature over a proposed redesign of the state flag. House Bill 1938, sponsored by Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, would create a committee ...

He added that the redesign process would create “tension and division. This bill suggests that our flag does not resonate with states evolving identity. I believe that statement to be false.

The Washington state flag could be getting a makeover if a bill up for a hearing on Tuesday becomes law. House Bill 1938 would launch a state flag redesign committee to oversee the process of ...

In 2001, the North American Vexillological Association ranked Washington’s flag 47th out of 72 U.S. state, U.S. territorial, and Canadian provincial flags due to its complicated seal.