New Mexico was poised to adopt the tortilla its state bread, but the bill that got unanimous support in the Legislature fell flat with the governor ...

The debates around adopting official state symbols offer levity along with valuable civics lessons for students.

And there’s a proposal in California to name Bigfoot the state’s official ... a multi-pointed decoration that symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem and has become synonymous with Christmas. Minnesota might ...

Tortillas in New Mexico, steak in Oregon... Bigfoot in California? Why US states are adopting new symbols - Legislating isn’t always about taxes, tariffs and other serious issues. Lawmakers sometimes ...

And there's a proposal in California to name Bigfoot the ... a multi-pointed decoration that symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem and has become synonymous with Christmas. Minnesota might adopt ...

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