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The special commission tasked with revamping both the Massachusetts seal and motto may add another important symbol of the commonwealth to its list of goals: the state flag. A subcommittee of the ...
The special commission tasked by the Mass. Legislature with rethinking Massachusetts' state seal and motto is wrapped its work Tuesday without recommending specific replacements for either. Still, ...
A state panel tasked with developing alternatives to the current Massachusetts state seal and motto disbanded Nov. 15, according to The Boston Globe. After voting in favor of replacing the state ...
BOSTON – After more than two years of work, the commission examining the Massachusetts state seal and motto is finished - but nothing is changing. The commission's final report repeated the same ...
Six months ago, members of a special commission unanimously agreed that Massachusetts should replace its state seal and motto. Now, time is running out for them to recommend what those replacements ...
BOSTON (AP) - The commission appointed to come up with a new state seal and motto for Massachusetts to replace the current ones that critics decry as racially insensitive to the state's Indigenous ...
A commission developing a new seal and motto, which adorn the flag, has solicited public help, via an online survey. The commission will make final recommendations to the legislature by Nov. 15.
Last week, the Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission, created in 2024, put out an open call for members of the public to submit their own proposals. It asks for design sketches ...
BOSTON (WWLP) – The Bay State is putting out a call to artists and historians to create a new state seal, flag, and motto so that every community sees themselves in Massachusetts’ story.
The motto appears on the Coat of Arms and on the Seal of the University. 4. The combination of blue and red are the University colors, representing the theme of devotion to Mary and loyalty toward ...