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When Seattle Seahawks Managing Director of Community Engagement Becca Stout was in high school two decades ago, competing in flag football wasn't even an option. So being able to lead the charge in ...
Some communities won’t fly new state flag: ‘It’s not a greater Minnesota flag’ Detroit Lakes, Crosslake, Pequot Lakes and Babbitt are some of the rural communities opposed to the ...
After nearly 40 years in Alaska’s state Capitol, Sen. Lyman Hoffman is calling it quits. On Wednesday, the Bethel Democrat confirmed that he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will end a political ...
Several senior Taiwanese defense officials have traveled to the U.S. to observe the second Red Flag-Alaska air force exercise this year.
The flag of the Hawaiian Kingdom adopted in 1816 by King Kamehameha I was similar to the Hawaiʻi State flag today.
For nearly a decade, the state has been gripped by a silent but intensifying fiscal crisis, one rooted not in a lack of natural wealth, but in chronic mismanagement, bureaucratic expansion, and a ...
Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s ...
The three pieces of legislation that make up Alaska’s annual state budget are on Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s desk. According to legislative records, the state’s operating, capital and mental health budgets ...
Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree on his late grandfather’s behalf.
Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree on his late grandfather’s behalf. It had been almost a century since ...
TAMPA — Flag football teams around the state have gotten considerably stronger, smarter and faster over the years. Yet, they continue to have trouble keeping up with two teams from Hillsborough ...
You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me that it doesn’t take much to stir people up about the symbols that ...