Minnesota edges close to picking new state flag to replace design offensive to Native Americans

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1. NPR

   Minnesota will soon fly a new state flag ↗ (opens NPR)

   Published Dec 12, 2023

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   In Minnesota, a special panel is nearing a decision point to replace the flag and seal that have been long panned as cluttered and culturally offensive.

2. Duluth News Tribune

   Here’s the final overall design for the new Minnesota state flag — but tweaks are expected ↗ (opens Duluth News Tribune)

   Published Dec 15, 2023

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   Regardless of how you feel about it, it’s set to replace the current flag in May barring legislative action to prevent it

3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

   Minnesota close to picking new state flag to replace offensive design ↗ (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

   Published Dec 15, 2023

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   MINNEAPOLIS >> A state commission selected a basic design concept Friday for a new state flag for Minnesota to replace a current banner that is considered offensive to Native Americans, but will need more time to add the finishing touches.

4. WMUR

   Minnesota edges close to picking new state flag to replace design offensive to Native Americans ↗ (opens WMUR)

   Published Dec 15, 2023

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

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   A state commission has selected a basic design concept for a new state flag for Minnesota to replace current banner considered offensive to Native Americans

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