MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota State Patrol this ... need to be replaced with the new design. The state patrol will first prioritize "front-facing" symbols like those on squads, then uniforms.

so Minnesota's isn't memorable. It also violates the tenets of "good flag design" — simple with meaningful symbols. RELATED: More loons, color variety and designs wanted for final state flag ...

FILE - The Minnesota ... of State Steve Simon, who sits on the panel, noted that one of his official duties is to serve as keeper of the state seal. “These are enduring symbols and emblems ...

The Commission's report must describe the symbols and other meanings incorporated in the design. Minnesota isn’t the only state to consider a new look for its flag in recent years: The Utah ...

“And half of Minnesota's flag distinctly features the shape of the state, which is a significant difference.” The new flag draws upon unique symbols specific to state to unite and represent ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state commission went to work Tuesday on designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota to replace ... still includes a beehive, a symbol of the prosperity and the ...