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A state commission picked the six finalists for the new Minnesota flag and seal on Tuesday from a list of more than 2,600 designs.

When Minnesota's new state flag starts flying next year, it will almost certainly incorporate hues of blue and white and the symbol of the North Star. That imagery rose to the top Tuesday as the State Emblems Redesign Commission winnowed down a list of more than two thousand public submissions for a new flag to six finalists. They also zeroed in on five favorites for a new state seal, ...

Members of a commission tasked with creating new symbols for the state of Minnesota on Tuesday selected six final designs for a new state flag, and five finalists for a new state seal. It’s another step toward the state replacing its symbols, which have long been criticized for their unmemorable design and depiction of white settlers displacing the area’s Native inhabitants. Minnesota’s State ...

WILMINGTON — On Monday, Nov. 13, the Sel­ect Board opened their meeting with a moment of silence in honor of Gary Robichaud. Select Board member Frank West shared that Robichaud

About 2,600 designs were submitted to the Minnesota Emblems Redesign Commission in one month for a new state flag and seal; qualifying submissions are available online and finalists will be selected.

Nearly three years after the Legislature tasked a panel with recommending changes to the state seal and motto, the group prepared to disband Tuesday by asking to shift its unfinished

The group has some suggestions, but says others on Beacon Hill should bring the redesign process to fruition.

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Many a loon, walleye, and North Star were depicted on the more than 2,600 submissions for Minnesota's new state flag.

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