The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many places on June 19, symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas. In Houston and ...

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball chose Ellicott City resident Esen Paradiso’s design for a new flag, which will be approved by the County Council.

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

For years Beacon Hill has talked about devising a new flag for the Commonwealth. But a panel charged with drawing up a better design managed only to run out the clock (and spend $100,000).

You may like the new flag design, in which case you’ll vote “yes.” If you want a new flag, but maybe not the buff-background levitating tree, a “no” vote will keep our options open for a ...

In addition to pride flags, Salt Lake City’s new flags also include a “Celebration Flag” recognizing Juneteenth and the city’s Black and African American residents and a “Visibility Flag ...

Keep it simple. That is the first tenet of good flag design, say flag-making experts at the North American Vexillological Association.. In May 2006, the Boston-based group — the largest body of ...

Culture war unfurls around Maine’s new (old) design. Some say the proposal for a new flag on the Nov. 5 ballot is an attempt to erase history, while others argue it's related to Christian ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — For the first time in 30 years, Toledo has a new flag. The winning flag was designed by Mark Yappueying. The new design was approved by council, but not unanimously, as Toledo ...

It’s advice he and other design experts hope the Illinois Flag Commission will take to heart as it forges ahead with the contest to pick a new flag to represent the state.. Through Feb. 14 ...

Ted Kaye, a vexillologist, or person who studies flags, calls it a “seal on a bedsheet” — an unflattering term for a flag design in vexillology circles — and said Illinois needs a rebrand.