The new state dog in Maine, the Seppala Siberian, is beautiful, fitting, and rich with history tied to the United States.

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AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Voters will have their say this November on whether Maine will change to a new state flag. The Maine senate voted not to approve a bill that would have pushed the decision to 2026.