Tag: military_veterans

Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered for Memorial Day

22 May 2026 9:04 a.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Governor Whitmer has ordered flags across Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on May 25 for Memorial Day, honoring fallen service members. State officials encourage public participation in remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Politics and Government State Governments Military Social Issues Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Memorial Day Flag Lowering Fallen Service Members Military Veterans Public Buildings Office of Michigan Governor
Media Monitor: Federal Arts Commission Approves Trump's Triumphal Arch

21 May 2026 11:37 a.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post reports a federal arts commission, filled with Trump allies, approved a towering triumphal arch. President Donald J Trump rejected lowering its height, and military veterans have sued to halt the project.

Politics and Government Media Law Enforcement General Politics Federal Government Legal Donald J Trump Triumphal Arch Federal Arts Commission Military Veterans Lawsuit Project Approval Washington Post The Washington Post