Mainers reject Pine Tree Flag design, will remain unofficial symbol of the state
A referendum to replace Maine's official flag with a design from more than a hundred years ago was soundly defeated on Election Day. Question 5 sought to restore the 1901 "Pine Tree Flag." But with ...
Mainers reject proposal to resurrect the state's original flag
That played a role in lawmakers’ approval of a bill to let Mainers vote on replacing the current flag. The state’s official ...
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Maine state flag won’t change, voters decide
Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew from 1901 to 1909. With 72% of the votes counted Wednesday morning, ...