ST. PAUL, Minn. — Good news for loon lovers: The new Minnesota state seal will feature the bird prominently in its center. The State Emblems Redesign Commission on Tuesday unanimously picked the ...

The association ranked Minnesota’s seal-on-blue flag in 67th place out of 72 U.S. and Canadian state and provincial flags. Previous state law required the state seal to appear on the flag ...

Minnesota Republicans are criticizing the new flag and the new seal, arguing the voice of the people was ignored throughout the process of coming up with a new state flag and seal. "It was ...

19, 2023. It's inspired by a submission from a Minnesota resident. (SERC) The new state seal features a loon amid wild rice, to replace the image of a Native American riding off into the sunset ...

The legislature established the State Emblems Redesign Commission during the 2023 session to redesign Minnesota's flag and seal. The reason for the change, according to state officials ...

For many law enforcement departments across Minnesota, the state's new flag and seal likely will mean changes to their own badges, patches, squad car decals and assorted emblems as the old symbols ...

Here are things to know about Minnesota’s new flag and seal, and how the debate unfolded. The flag was designed by committee — a commission that included design experts and members of tribal ...

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 ...

Minnesota's state flag and seal have drawn criticism for decades because of their controversial depiction of Native Americans. Soon, the state seal will feature the Dakota language. Members of the ...

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.