Alex Kormann, Star Tribune
Grounds supervisor Charlie Krueger raises the new Minnesota state flag for the first time at sunrise atop the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on Saturday.
The historic changeover to mark Statehood Day follows a whirlwind process late last year to rethink and redesign the symbols that have represented Minnesota for most of the state's history.
As Reporters Without Borders' World Press Freedom Index details declines across continents, the Pulitzer Prizes highlights the need for great reporting.
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