According to a state survey conducted by a previous commission in 2023, most preferred symbols for the revised seal included the shape of Massachusetts, the coast or shoreline, or right whales. Many ...

Massachusetts is reexamining its state seal and motto — and by extension the state flag — after a special commission voted unanimously in May to recommend replacing both. The decision was seen ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she supports changing her state's flag after residents demanded it be replaced. Newburyport, Massachusetts, locals pushed a ...

A movement is underway to revise the Massachusetts state flag. Some people find its imagery offensive. And while the flag is seemingly everywhere, it’s easy to overlook. Even for Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa ...

Members of a new commission tasked with revisiting the state's seal and motto and creating a new Massachusetts flag appeared to be in early agreement on at least one point at their first meeting ...

I disagree with the Northampton City Council and those who want to change our state flag. Northampton City Council endorses call to change Massachusetts flag, seal The Massachusetts flag and seal ...

Massachusetts’s current state seal, featuring an indigenous man underneath a sword-holding arm, may be on its way out. After a couple efforts over the past few years, officials are once again ...

Those in support of changing the state seal say it's racist towards Native Americans. Last week, the Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission, created in 2024, put out an open call ...