Oregon News Should Oregon redesign the state flag? Want to give it a try? Published: Oct. 19, 2008, 1:07 a.m.

However, its design with an indistinguishable state seal on a blue background looks similar to about 20 other state flags and, well, we like to think Oregon's special.

Oregon has had the same blue and gold state flag for nearly 100 years. We discuss the pros and cons of the Oregon flag with the editor of the Redmond Spokesman, Tim Trainor, and one of the flag ...

Because our great state does not have a great state flag. The obvious first drawback of Oregon’s flag is that it’s double-sided, the only state in the union with such a design.

The Oregon state flag, adopted in 1925, is unique among U.S. state flags because it features different designs on each side.

Oregon is the only state in the U.S. with different images on each side of its flag. Although individualistic, it doesn't quite fly by today's flag design standards.