On solons’ agenda. Whether to adopt the State Emblems Redesign Commission recommendation is on the Legislature’s agenda when its 2024 session begins February 12.
The question: Whether to be true to nature
ST. PAUL, Minn. — As the Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission was winding up its work in December, the looming question, although it might seem trivial, was whether the eyes of the centerpiece loon should have the state bird’s somewhat jarring red eyes. An alternative was to apply artistic license and make the eyes white. The Commission decided to be true to nature.
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