Minnesota's new state flag design is finalized

The State Emblems Redesign Commission overwhelmingly approves the new design.

The flag Tuesday he stat fourth months debut next May 11, which is Statehood Day.

The State Emblems Redesign Commission o the legislature detailing the designs and process by January 1.

The legislature does not ne two to give final approval before they become the new symbols.

Some say the flag needs a facelift because it looks like too many other states' flags.

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