Readers flooded us with their ideas for a new Washington state flag, as lawmakers briefly had considered redesigning the old one.
The Washington state flag consists of the state seal, which features a portrait of George Washington, set against a green backdrop. The bill's text says the current flag is often criticized for ...
“[We’re] not asking to remove George Washington from the history of Washington state,” Peterson said. “This is more about the aesthetics of the flag and what the flag could represent to ...
Proponents of the bill claim the current flag is uninspiring and should better reflect the state, while critics argue that the process would ignite unnecessary debates about George Washington’s ...
Washington's current flag, featuring a green field and a portrait of George Washington, was officially adopted in 1923. That design was then updated in 1967. State law requires that the flag be of ...
“(We’re) not asking to remove George Washington from the history of Washington state,” Peterson said. “This is more about the aesthetics of the flag and what the flag could represent to ...
Reflecting the township’s name, the flag features an image of George Washington and 1779, the year the township was founded. "What is the dress code?": Fox News' Doocy questions White House on ...
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Democrats supporting a bill that would establish a committee to redesign the flag say it is outdated and that it’s time to consider if George Washington remains the best symbol for the state.