VERIFY VERIFY: Yes, Maryland's state flag has a Confederate symbol The flag of the Old Line State has drawn controversy for its Civil War ties.

The fate of a petition to remove what organizers describe as racist symbols from the Maryland State House and the University of Maryland football stadium seemed uncertain Wednesday as Gov. Larry ...

WASHINGTON — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says he agrees with the decision to take the Confederate battle flag off the grounds of the State Capitol in South Carolina, but there’s only so far the ...

In recent weeks, a Maryland panel voted to remove a plaque from Maryland’s Capitol that honors the Civil War’s Union and Confederate soldiers from the state. Then, legislators ...

WHAT’S the most recognizable symbol of Maryland’s state government? Perhaps you would say the state flag, albeit with cluttered field and a design more appropriate to the finish line of an ...

Amid a national debate over what should be done with Confederate-linked monuments and symbols, Maryland's governor has promised that the state flag will stay the way it is.

Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday that he has no interest in changing Maryland’s state flag — a statement made in apparent reaction to an online petition launched from the conservative media ...

Five Maryland jurisdictions, including Anne Arundel County Public Schools, already ban specific hate symbols, while 14 have a general policy against them.

The gaudy reds and golds of the Maryland state flag have leapt in recent years from the flagpole to T-shirts, koozies, swimsuits and a host of other products that Lord Baltimore himself never could… ...

Does Maryland’s flag have Confederate symbols in it? True. The Maryland flag has a Confederate symbol in it. However, it originally was part of the symbol of the founding family of Maryland.

Ansoff explained Maryland’s flag is the coat of arms of the Calvert family which is the founding family of the state of Maryland. That coat of arms is made up of two symbols.