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Group will put forward a new design for Minnesota state seal, flag by next year valleynewslive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from valleynewslive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By next May the state flag will be lowered for the last time and replaced by a new banner designed by a 13-member commission created to approve both a new flag and a new seal.
For more than six decades, a royal blue flag with a gold fringe has represented Minnesota, but there are state lawmakers who feel it's time for a change.