The new Minnesota state flag was polarizing from the start. Then it took on new meaning flapping in the wind above weekslong protests against federal immigration enforcement during Operation Metro ...

After a lengthy and emotional discussion about history, democracy and symbolism, the Champlin City Council voted 3–2 on Feb. 23 to continue flying the previous Minnesota state flag on city ...

As a commissioner on the State Emblems Redesign Commission, I’m incredibly proud of the new Minnesota state flag we adopted in December 2023. The flag is a powerful, unified symbol that truly ...

Minnesota state flags are flying off store shelves as some residents use them to show their state pride and opposition to the wave of federal immigration officers that continue to operate in the state ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state commission went ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minnesota is home to the largest number of Somali Americans in the country, but any similarities between the new flag and the ...

ROCHESTER — In 2023, a group charged with designing a new Minnesota flag and state seal began meeting in a once-in-a-generation opportunity. And few people were as enthusiastic about the possibilities ...