According to a state survey conducted by a previous commission in 2023, most preferred symbols for the revised seal included ...

A previous group disbanded before recommending a final design. A new commission wants more concrete options for a new state ...

For centuries, the seal has portrayed an indigenous person on a shield. The crest above it, which is also the state’s ...

Massachusetts is asking residents to help design a new state seal, flag and motto with the aim to reflect the state’s ...

The California governor renamed his state’s cap-and-trade program last week. He got the new name from a former Washington ...

BOSTON — A Beacon Hill panel wants help from the public to come up with new designs for a state flag and motto, replacing centuries-old imagery that critics say symbolizes the brutal suppression ...

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 ...

The state is soliciting proposals from artists, historians, designers, “culture bearers” and anyone else who has an idea for ...