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Massachusetts Decides On Finalists For New State Flag, Seal And Motto To Replace Controversial Ones

The Seal, Flag and Motto Advisory Committee decided on three finalists for each category.

(CBS Boston)

Updated on: August 29, 2025

Massachusetts has unveiled the finalists for the new state seal, flag and motto, after creating a commission to decide on new symbols to represent the state.

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The Seal, Flag and Motto Advisory Committee decided on three finalists for each category. More than 1,150 submissions were sent in from the public.

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