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The Daily Universe The Utah state flag blows in the wind in downtown Provo next to the American flag and Utah County flag. A new senate bill is proposing a taskforce to redesign the state flag. (Cassidy Wixom) Utah State Sen. Daniel McCay wants to create a State Flag Task Force to undertake a redesign of the state flag. McCay said the task force will “see if we can modernize our existing flag” to be more distinctive and comply with flag design standards from the North American Vexillological Association (NAVA). “I feel optimistic that people recognize there is an opportunity for a...

Spenser Heaps, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Week two of the 2021 Utah Legislature began with news that one Utah lawmaker is hospitalized with COVID-19 and two others tested positive for the disease. Rep. Jon Hawkins, R-Pleasant Grove, has been hospitalized with the novel coronavirus after becoming ill before the session started Jan. 19. On Monday, Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, and Senate Budget Vice Chairman Don Ipson, R-St. George, both tested positive during rapid testing that is available to lawmakers and Capitol Hill staff. Ipson tested negative Jan. 22 and remained in Salt Lake Cit...

Lawmakers are considering a task force to look at redesigning the state flag for Utah, though not everyone thinks it’s something that needs to be done.

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