The Washington state flag consists of the state seal, which features a portrait of George Washington, set against a green backdrop. The bill's text says the current flag is often criticized for its ...
House Bill 1938, sponsored by Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, would create a committee to come up with the redesign by 2028. “[We’re] not asking to remove George Washington from the history of ...
This is not a high priority for the state But I do think that this is an opportunity for civic engagement,” Peterson told KOMO. SEE ALSO | Pay-per-mile? Proposed legislation could replace Washington's ...
Gilbert Stuart 's masterpiece is one of the most famous portraits of George Washington in history, so it was only fitting it ...
Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...
They would be charged with developing a new design for state flag that "accurately and respectfully reflects Washington's shared history, resources and diverse cultural communities," according to ...
There’s controversy gusting through the Washington Legislature over a proposed redesign of the state flag. House Bill 1938, sponsored by Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, would create a committee ...
Three Democratic representatives have introduced a bill to establish a committee overseeing the redesign of the Washington state flag. House Bill 1938, sponsored by Representatives Strom Peterson ...
There’s controversy gusting through the Washington Legislature over a proposed redesign of the state flag. House Bill 1938, sponsored by Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, would create a ...
The committee would then pick a winning design, which would be up for a vote in the following general election. Here is who would be included on the Washington State Flag Redesign Committee: ...
The Washington legislature introduced House Bill 1938, which would create a committee to redesign the Washington state ... how the flag is outdated and uninspired in its design.