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When are flags allowed to be ordered at half-staff? What the law says
In the case of Pope Francis, “the president may order the flag to be flown at half-staff to mark the death of other officials, former officials, or foreign dignitaries,” according to the VA. “In ...
Are Texas flags half-staff Monday? What to know about Texas flag status
As of early Monday, the governor's office still had half-staff flag status for the death of Pope Francis. Will Texas lower flags for fallen officers?
When do flags return to full-staff in Texas? Tribute for Pope Francis ends late Saturday
Flags across Texas and the United States have been lowered to half-staff since Monday in honor of Pope Francis.
Why are flags flying at half-staff in Tennessee? Death of Pope Francis prompts period of mourning
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website, flags are flown at half-staff on scheduled holidays and events ...
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President Trump orders all United States flags to be flown at half-staff
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — President Trump has ordered all United States flags to be lowered across the country in honor of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday. The White House announced the ...
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State & Union: Olean General, Jones Memorial to honor veterans with US flags
Olean General Hospital and Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville urge family members and friends to honor veterans by ...
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Flags to be flown at half-staff across the United States to honor Pope Francis
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS12) — Flags across the United States and at U.S. facilities worldwide will be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis, following a proclamation ...