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Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered state institutions to fly U.S. and N.C. state flags at half-staff.
Why did Joe Biden lower flags for Jimmy Carter? According to the U.S. General Services Administration, flags are flown at half-staff when the country or a specific state is mourning following ...
Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered state institutions to fly U.S. and N.C. state flags at half-staff on May 27.
With the inauguration on Jan. 20, that means that flags will be at half-staff when Trump takes office and for the first week of his administration. Who decides when to lower flags? According to the U.S. General Services Administration, the president, a governor and the mayor of the District of Columbia can order U.S. flags to be flown at half ...
Flags around the country continue to be displayed at half-staff on land and half-mast over water in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter, who died in late December.. Carter, who served in ...
In New Jersey, flags were also flying at half-staff on May 14. Gov. Phil Murphy said on his X account, that he had ordered New Jersey and American flags at half-staff that day in honor of a fallen ...
North Carolina: 4. Tennessee: 4. Texas: 4. ... Why are flags flown at half-staff or half-mast? Flying the flag at half-staff is a "solemn and widely recognized gesture that signifies mourning, ...
The flags were flown at half-staff during President Richard Nixon’s inauguration for his second term on Jan. 20, 1973, due to him having lowered them earlier for the death of former President ...