Massachusetts Flag Redesign Nears Final Vote

Massachusetts is looking to spruce up its state flag and asked residents to come up with some ideas, and the results are pretty telling.

Let’s first look at why our state is looking for a new state flag. Last July, Governor Maura Healy passed a budget amendment to change the state flag, motto and seal. Yes, this includes the official seal you get stamped on a document when it is notarized.

A flag is symbolic and should be something that brings pride to the people it represents.

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Who better to decide on what these should look like than the residents of our Commonwealth? There is a commission at the Massachusetts State House dedicated to this and it confirmed it received over 1,000 submissions. The commission recently narrowed these down to the final three…

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