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Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to fly at half-staff in Wisconsin until July 1 in honor of Milwaukee police officer Kendall ...
Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing ...
Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at ...
An American flag flying at half-staff generally indicates one of these three things: The death of a government official, military member or emergency first responder. A national tragedy.
Services are planned for the 12th anniversary of the deaths of 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots killed at the Yarnell Hill Fire.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to ...
Flag Day 2025: About the holiday and how to properly display the American flag How long should flags be displayed at half-staff in Kentucky? Gov. Beshear's office ordered flags at state buildings ...
BOSTON (WWLP) – Governor Maura Healey has ordered all U.S. and Massachusetts flags to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday. The order was issued to honor Staff Sergeant Loring E. Lord of ...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according to the Library of Congress. Both Wilson, in 1916, and President Coolidge, in ...
When the American flag is flown at half-staff, it conveys a message of respect and mourning. Federal Flags says this custom is most often observed following the death of a government official, ...
NY flags have been lowered after the tragic death of a woman who was depicted in a movie by Barbara Streisand.