The Pine Tree Flag was the original state flag, adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new ...

On Tuesday, voters across Maine will have a chance to weigh in on a longtime debate: changing the design of the state’s flag.

The beloved pine tree design will not return to its former status as the official state flag. Maine voters decided Tuesday ...

The current state flag features the state seal on a blue field. If approved by voters, it would be replaced with a modernized ...

Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew from 1901 to 1909. With 72% of the votes counted Wednesday morning, ...

Maine will not get a new state flag. About 55% of voters, or around 356,000, rejected a proposed redesign of the official flag with 80% of the votes counted at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The Associated Press ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Vote “no” on the proposed flag design. Maine does need a new flag design, but not this one. This is not our last chance. Anita Brosius-Scott is a 31 ...

The proposed flag features a green pine tree, a longstanding symbol of Maine, on a buff-colored background with a blue star in the upper left corner. This follows the basic principles of good flag ...

In addition to the presidential and congressional races, Maine voters will decide on five ballot questions and fill all 186 ...

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine rejected an effort to change the state flag in Tuesday’s election, capping a ...

This year, the Maine referendum election ballot featured five key questions addressing a range of issues, from the proposed redesign of the state’s official flag to the allocation of funds through ...