It reignited long-running debates over artistic expression, national symbols and the country’s colonial history.

Use of Maine’s yellow flag law has grown dramatically since the Lewiston mass shootings: law enforcement agencies completed more than 500 weapons restriction orders in the past 14 months ...

that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) PORTLAND, Maine (CN) — Maine will keep its official state flag as is. Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to ...

A measure to change Maine's official state flag headlines the five referendum questions on 2024 general election ballots in the state. The fifth referendum question would replace the current ...

that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) PORTLAND, Maine (CN) — Maine voters will decide on Election Day whether to replace the official state flag with a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. On Nov. 28, 1901, “a token of appreciation” was announced as an ...

Fish, a pair of area musicians who recently released a song in response to a movement aimed at changing the state flag. The title of the song, “Leave the Maine Flag Alone,” does a good job ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Maine voters will finally have a chance this November to weigh in on whether to replace the current state flag with an earlier version from 1901.

A bright red dancing lobster with “Maine” messily scrawled across a clipart tree ... want to make Lemire’s design the official state flag in a statewide ballot measure.

The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut. By Alex Vadukul For more than a century, Maine’s state flag has been a bit cluttered. Against a blue backdrop, it depicts a farmer and a sailor ...

A case of design déjà vu? Maine’s newly proposed flag had strict design rules, resulting in a banner that is beautiful and familiar. When voters in Maine head to the polls in November ...