On Nov. 28, 1901, “a token of appreciation” was announced as an honorarium for one man, and this symbol’s importance would be realized in the creation of a Maine state flag. Gen. John Tudor ...

Referendum question number 5 on this year’s ballot is in regard to a yes or no vote to reinstate the original 1909 Maine State Pine Tree flag model.

Behind the Maine flag debate, an identity crisis The decision on the future of Maine’s state flag likely will be decided by voters in a November referendum. But Mainers appear very divided on ...

The state of Maine is now accepting designs for its new state flag to be voted on in the November general election.

A case of design déjà vu? Maine’s newly proposed flag had strict design rules, resulting in a banner that is beautiful and familiar. When voters in Maine head to the polls in November, they ...

Four years before Wednesday night's mass shootings in Maine, a "yellow flag" law was passed in the state that aimed at preventing mass shootings.

Mainers voted Nov. 4, 2024, to keep the official state flag (top) rather than replace it with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) ...

A measure to change Maine's official state flag headlines the five referendum questions on 2024 general election ballots in the state. The fifth referendum question would replace the current ...

Four years before Wednesday night's mass shootings in Maine, a "yellow flag" law was passed in the state that aimed at preventing mass shootings.