Episode description

What defines Washington state’s identity? And should our state flag depict that? 

A failed effort to change the state flag inspired a heated response and deeper questions about who we are and what should represent us.  

Seattle Now’s Vaughan Jones brings that story.

October's North American Vexillological Assocation's October meeting in Seattle: NAVA 59 (2025) - North American Vexillological Association

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