After an extensive search, a Minnesota commission is about to pick a new state flag. The public process saw thousands of entries pour in. Some had expected nods to the state's motto as the North ...

Minnesota has unveiled a new state flag design to replace one that was considered ... of our state is an eight-pointed star…seen in the art of the Dakota, Ojibwe and other indigenous communities.

Minnesota’s most intensely debated art contest in memory is down to ... citizen panel formed by the Legislature to pick a new flag and state seal. The current flag and seal have similar features ...

Minnesota unveiled a new state flag Tuesday after the original flag drew criticism for its design and depiction of Native Americans. The State Emblems Redesign Commission said it selected a new ...

Minnesota has a new look. The State Emblems Redesign Commission announced it approved the new state flag design in December. According to the commission, the panel tasked with redesigning the flag ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's new flag ... refused to use the old flag. The offensive nature of the design is not a new notion, either. In 1983, the state seal and flag were slightly tweaked.

Minnesota Republican leaders are ramping up their opposition to the new state flag, hoping to turn anger over the redesign into an election-year issue. Rep. Bjorn Olson, R-Fairmont, and Sen.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought up ...

The state of Minnesota has picked a new flag, submitted by 24-year-old, Luverne-based artist Andrew Prekker for a public competition that saw hundreds of Minnesotans try their hands at vexillology.

The current flag, adopted in 1957 with slight changes from one adopted in 1893, features the official state seal on a blue field. However, many Native American groups have said the seal’s ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Some love it, while others hate it. But in 15 days the new Minnesota state flag will be raised across the state. The Minnesotan behind the design, Andrew Prekker, spoke with WCCO ...