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A state committee selected a contest winner from more than 400 submissions. The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut.
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 ...
New Maine state flag design unveiled Voters will decide in November whether to adopt the new design, which features a realistic pine tree rather than a popular stylized version.
During November's general election, Maine voters will face a referendum question about whether to change the state's official flag. Find out what the design competing against the current state ...
Opinion: Maine state flag is good enough as it is This 'feel good' choice, which will not benefit the public, is a waste of our time and money.
Referendum question number 5 on this year’s ballot is in regard to a yes or no vote to reinstate the original 1909 Maine State Pine Tree flag model.
Mainers voted Nov. 4, 2024, to keep the official state flag (top) rather than replace it with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) ...
AUGUSTA, Maine — Adam Lemire of Gardiner was selected Monday as the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest. “I am delighted by the number and quality of the submissions and the myriad ...
A case of design déjà vu? Maine's newly proposed flag had strict design rules, resulting in a banner that is beautiful and familiar.
AUGUSTA, Maine — Adam Lemire of Gardiner was selected Monday as the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest. “I am delighted by the number and quality of the submissions and the myriad ...
AUGUSTA, Maine — Adam Lemire of Gardiner was selected Monday as the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest. “I am delighted by the number and quality of the submissions and the myriad ...