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From the "solution in search of a problem" file, we bring you a new proposal in the Legislature. House Bill 1938 would create a committee to redesign Washington's state flag, the familiar banner ...

As The (Tacoma) News Tribune reports: “The bill text says that the current flag often gets criticized for its poor design and lack of relevance to the state’s identity, and that it’s too ...

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There’s controversy gusting through the Washington Legislature over a proposed redesign of the state flag. House Bill 1938, sponsored by Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, would create a ...

Strom Peterson, D-Seattle, would create a State Flag Redesign Committee that would look at up to five potential new flag designs, with one sent to voters for approval. The new design with be done ...