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As Wisconsin celebrates its 176th year of statehood, and its 161st year with an official flag, here's what to know about the history, symbolism and redesign efforts behind the state flag: ...
Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to fly at half-staff in Wisconsin until July 1 in honor of Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder, who died in the line of duty on June 29.
Here's what readers said about how the Wisconsin state flag should be redesigned The flags of the United States, Enphase Energy and Wisconsin, hanging in the multipurpose building in Mount Pleasant.
The flag was last changed in 1979, when legislature was asked to update the flag design so it would appear more distinctive and recognizable. They added the word "Wisconsin" and the statehood date ...
You might notice flags around Wisconsin flying at half-staff on Sunday. The gesture, ordered by Gov. Tony Evers, is in memory of a longtime state employee and National Guard veteran.
According to the North American Vexillological Association, there are five core tenants that should be considered when designing a flag: ...
Each June, Waubeka, Wisconsin, venerates one of the nation's more enduring symbols with a holiday that escapes the notice of many Americans.
The State Emblems Redesign Commission selected this design as the final concept for the new Minnesota state flag on Dec. 15, 2023. (Courtesy of the State Emblems Redesign Commission) After months ...
‘Watching history happen’: Minnesota’s redesigned flag raised at State Capitol The longstanding flag was replaced with a brand new design to mark Statehood Day on Saturday.
2 local legislators proposed standard flag policy at all government buildings in Wisconsin ...
State flags have become part of the national reckoning over cultural sensitivity and the historical treatment of Native Americans by white settlers. Ali Rogin reports on how Minnesota is poised to ...