Tag: half_staff

Lamont Orders Flags to Half-Staff Friday for DOT Worker Elvin Hernandez

1 Oct 2026 12:21 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont directs U.S. and state flags to half-staff Friday, October 2, 2026, honoring DOT employee Elvin Hernandez, killed by a vehicle on Interstate 95 in Fairfield.

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Governor Sherrill Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor State Senator Barry Tallman Parker

24 Sep 2026 5:26 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signs Executive Order No. 24 directing U.S. and state flags to fly at half-staff Friday, September 25, 2026, in mourning of State Senator Barry Tallman Parker, who died at 93.

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Nebraska Gov. Pillen Delegates Flag Order for Fallen Yutan Firefighter

21 Sep 2026 9:42 a.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Gov. Jim Pillen has delegated authority to Yutan Mayor Matt Thompson to order flags at half-staff in honor of Firefighter/EMT Wendell D. Pascarelli, who died from line-of-duty-related cancer complications.

Politics and Government USA State Governments Law Enforcement Social Issues Jim Pillen Matt Thompson Yutan Nebraska Wendell D. Pascarelli Yutan Volunteer Fire Department half-staff Office of Nebraska Governor
Nebraska Gov. Pillen Orders Flags at Half-Staff for Patriot Day

11 Sep 2026 12:34 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Jim Pillen directs all U.S. and state flags in Nebraska to fly at half-staff on September 11 for Patriot Day, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks that killed 2,977 Americans.

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Newsom Proclaims Patriot Day in California, Orders Flags at Half-Staff

11 Sep 2026 11:20 a.m. · Source: California Governors Office

Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed September 11, 2026, as Patriot Day in California, honoring the 3,000 lives lost in the 2001 terror attacks, including 36 Californians, and ordering state flags flown at half-staff.

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Connecticut Flags to Return to Full-Staff Sunday Evening

16 Aug 2026 8:56 a.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Governor Ned Lamont has ordered Connecticut flags to return to full-staff Sunday evening, August 16, 2026. This follows a period of half-staff observance for former Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, whose calling hours are Sunday.

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Nebraska Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Crete Police Chief Gary Young

30 Jul 2026 11:03 a.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has ordered flags to fly at half-staff on Monday, August 3, in honor of Crete Police Chief Gary Young, who recently passed away. Funeral and procession details have been released by the Crete Police Department.

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Nebraska Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Memorial Day

24 May 2026 10:36 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Jim Pillen has ordered U.S. and Nebraska flags to fly at half-staff on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Nebraskans are also encouraged to participate in a moment of prayer and a minute of silence.

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Governor Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Former State Representative Steve Adamini

7 May 2026 9:03 a.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered flags at the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on May 8 to honor the life, public service, and legacy of former state Representative Steve Adamini.

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