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Governor Kemp signed an Executive Order on May 11 ordering the flags at half mast on Friday 'as a mark of respect for the officers who serve, and in memory of the officers who have fallen. ' The State of Georgia has had a cumulative total of 751 officers die in the line of duty and 11 K9 officers have been lost.
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Flags ordered to half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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Pritzker directs flags at half staff to honor COVID-19 victims. SPRINGFIELD, IL -- Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker is directing all flags to be lowered to half staff immediately to honor Police Chief Terry Engle of the Village of Hampton Police Force and everyone else who has perished from COVID-19 in the Land of Lincoln.
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PHOENIX — Flags at all Arizona state buildings will be at half-staff Friday to honor fallen police officers. Gov. Doug Ducey's office said the flags will remain lowered until sunset for National Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. flag to be flown at half staff from sunrise to sunset on Oct. 7 in honor of the National Firefighters Memorial Service. As a matter of protocol, the Maryland flag will be lowered to half staff as well because no flag may fly higher than the United States flag.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Florida be lowered immediately and flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the shooting at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola on Friday. The order applies to all local and state buildings throughout Florida.
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(WKRG) — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued an order for flags to be flown at half-staff Monday, June 8 as a mark of respect for fallen Moody Police Sgt. Stephen Williams. ... Today, family and friends from across Alabama will gather in Moody to remember the life and legacy of Lt.
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Steve Bullock has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day and National Police Week. "Montana's peace officers are dedicated public servants who work tirelessly each and every day to serve our communities," he wrote in a proclamation.
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Tennessee governor orders flags flown at half staff after deadly tornadoes. ... "We encourage all Tennesseans to join us in praying for the families across our state that are facing tragedy today," said Governor Lee on Twitter.
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Ivey directs flags to be flown at half-staff Monday in honor of fallen Moody police officer. MONTGOMERY, Ala. ... Today, family and friends from across Alabama will gather in Moody to remember the life and legacy of Lt.
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Hogan Orders Maryland Flag To Be Flown At Half-Staff Through Sunday To Honor COVID-19 Victims. ... “Today, our state marks a solemn milestone—more than 1,000 Marylanders have lost their lives to COVID-19. I have ordered flags lowered to half-staff to commemorate their lives and to honor their memories.
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July 17, 2020 - Half-Staff Alert - South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster orders that the flags atop the State Capitol Building be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Friday, July 17, 2020, in honor of former Adjutant Ge …
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Ron DeSantis has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Florida be lowered immediately and flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the shooting at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola on Friday. The order applies to all local and state buildings throughout Florida.
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TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today ordered that the U.S. and New Jersey flags be flown at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities indefinitely starting Friday, April 3rd, in recognition and mourning of all those who have lost their lives and been affected by COVID-19.
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All state and territorial flags are also flown at half-mast for seven days; On the death of a state's Ruler or Governor, as well as the spouse of a Ruler or Governor, from the day of announcement until the day of the funeral.
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By order of the President of the United States, the United States flag at all State and government offices will be flown at half-staff, effective immediately for thirty days, as a mark of respect for the memory of former President George H.W. Bush.
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(WTVM) - Flags were flown half-staff throughout Alabama Tuesday, March 3. Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday that flags were to be lowered in remembrance of the Lee County tornado victims. ... The flags were flown at half-staff until sunset.