Ryan Sabos
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first heard May 2026
last heard 1 May
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Lawmakers introduced the bill to enforce use of the updated design approved in 2024, but several local leaders have criticized the effort as government overreach.
Champlain Mayor Ryan Sabos said, quote, the simple fact that they say they're going to withhold any kind of funding from a city is absolutely ridiculous.
That's the people's money.
That's the people's taxes.
Other officials, including North Branch Mayor Kevin Schieber, said the contention highlights broader concerns that residents feel unheard in the decision to replace the original 1893 flag, which has faced criticism for imagery seen as offensive to Native Americans.
At the same time, dozens across social media have pointed out the new design's similarity to Somali flags.
Republican House Speaker Lisa DeMuth has already declared the bill, quote, dead on arrival and signaled that it's unlikely to advance.
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