The group is tasked with producing new designs for the flag and seal by Jan. 1, 2024. Unless rejected by the legislature, the new emblems will automatically become official on Minnesota …

It repeats itself: the north-star appears twice (the motto and topmost star); statehood twice (“1858” and 19 stars); and the flag is even stamped with the name “Minnesota” (which shouldn’t be …

In 1989, a citizens’ coalition began to campaign for a new flag, in time for the centennial of the first state flag (1993). They also proposed the retention of the current flag as a ceremonial …

Since 1989 efforts have been made to adopt a new Minnesota state flag. The North Star flag was voted “best overall” in an unofficial contest for a new Minnesota flag sponsored by the Saint …

I’m contacting you today to ask you to support efforts to improve the Minnesota State Flag and Seal by accepting the State Emblems Redesign Commission’s recommendations.

City Pages | Petition seeks to change Minnesota’s ‘shameful’ state flag, offers 9 alternatives Saint Cloud Times | Here’s a proposal for a new Minnesota state flag design

The most distinct feature of the current flag, the white disk that is a left over from the original flag would remain. The stars forming a larger star would be increased from 19 to 32, Minnesota …

Aug 14, 2001 · In 1989, Becker and Herold appeared before the Minnesota Legislature twice to discuss creating a new flag. This flag, what they call “the North Star banner,” was the design …

Feb 12, 2000 · Eleven years ago the Star Tribune endorsed the idea of a new Minnesota flag. After all, few Minnesotans recognize or remember it’s complicated design (editorial, March 21, …

In the past three decades, several states have explored possible new flags, for many of the same reasons as Minnesota — including Maine, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Utah.