(KWNO)-The Houston County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution in “opposition to the recently redesigned Minnesota state flag and seal,” citing the financial burden of the new flag and seal. Houston County Sheriff Brian Swedburg in a memo to the board estimates a cost of $32,000 for the sheriff’s office for new shirts, coats, hats, badges, vehicle decals and business cards displaying the new flag and seal. The board unanimously adopted the resolution.
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