why are flags at half staff mississippi?
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(WLBT) - Governor Phil Bryant has ordered that all flags in the state of Mississippi be lowered to half staff following the recent shootings in our nation. He issued a state executive order Sunday afternoon. President Trump tweeted and ordered all flags to be lowered through Thursday, August 8th.
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Maryland will fly its state flag at half-staff through sunset Sunday to honor victims of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care workers and fallen heroes. Gov. Larry Hogan said he directed the secretary of state to lower state flags starting at noon Friday.
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Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has ordered that the United States flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings beginning immediately, until further notice, in honor of Officer Michael Chesna of the Weymouth Police Department who tragically ...
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Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards ordered flags to be flown at half-staff over the Louisiana State Capitol until sunset on April 13, 2020, as an expression of respect for Rep. Reggie Bagala, who passed away from COVID-19 on Thursday. ... Newly elected Rep.
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US Flags to Half Staff in Missouri in Honor of Specialist Jeffrey Lee White Jr. Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has ordered that the U.S. and Missouri flags at state buildings in all 114 counties and the City of St.
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Gov. Tom Wolf Orders Flags Half-Staff To Honor Mass Shooting VictimsGov. Tom Wolf has ordered the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Flag on all commonwealth facilities and public buildings to be lowered at half-staff to honor the victims of the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
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Governor orders flags to half-staff in honor of Milwaukee shooting victims. MADISON (WKOW) -- Gov. Tony Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, Feb. ... "This is an unspeakable tragedy for our city," said Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.
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PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, July 2, 2020, to honor Peoria Police Officer Jason Judd. Officer Judd died today following a motorcycle crash while on duty. ... Our prayers are with his family, loved ones and fellow officers.
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The United States flag flies at half-staff (or half-mast) when the nation or a state is in mourning. The president, through a presidential proclamation, a state governor, or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at half-staff.
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Today, Governor Evers issued Executive Order #76, relating to a proclamation that the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Wisconsin be flown at Half-Staff as a mark of respect for Peace Officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.
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Gov. Ivey orders flags at half-staff to honor civil rights legend John Lewis. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags to be flown half-staff to honor the life of civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis. Lewis died at the age of 80 on Friday after a lifetime of causing “good trouble.”
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The flag is at half-staff in honor of U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia who died yesterday. ... Governor Inslee extended the half-staff respect in Washington state until Monday evening, July 20.
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Originally Published: July 23, 2019 12:05 a.m. In coordination with the Presidential proclamation, Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in honor of retired Associate Justice John Paul Stevens.
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The State of Michigan recognizes the duty, honor and selfless service of Darrian Young by lowering flags to half-staff. Michigan residents, businesses, schools, local governments and other organizations also are encouraged to display the flag at half-staff.
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Flags To Half Staff For Alexander Police Officer Scott Hutton. Governor Asa Hutchinson has ordered the United States flag and the state flag of Arkansas to fly at half-staff in honor of Alexander Police Officer Scott Hutton. The flag will remain at half-staff until sunset Tuesday, June 9, 2020.
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(WKRN) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has ordered flags over the state Capitol to fly at half-staff following the deadly tornadoes across Middle Tennessee. ... “Our hearts are with the families across TN facing devastation and heartbreak after deadly tornadoes struck our communities.
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By order of the Governor, all flags of the United States and the flag of Missouri at all State and government offices, shall be flown at half-staff, statewide on August 12, 2019 as a mark of respect for Representative Rebecca Roeber.