After former President Jimmy Carter died, then-President Joe Biden ordered all U.S. states to lower their flags to half-staff for 30 days, or until Jan. 29. But that overlapped with Jan. 20, the day ...
Several states that confirmed that flags will be raised on Inauguration Day, despite the mourning period following former ...
At Gov. Andy Beshear's direction, flags in Kentucky will be raised to full-staff during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.
Many governors opted to raise the flag for the duration of Inauguration Day, and are returning them to half-staff on Tuesday.Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear tweeted Monday morning that the state ...
There are three reasons why both U.S. and state flags are lowered to half-staff: The death of a government official, military member or emergency first responder. A national tragedy. Memorial Day ...
In a brief statement released just before 10:30 a.m., Beshear said flags at state offices in Kentucky would be raised from half-staff at 11:30 a.m. and should remain raised until the conclusion of ...
Andy Beshear hadn't issued a statement yet as of Thursday afternoon, so it's unclear whether Kentucky ... flags might be at half-staff during the ceremony. Gerth: Trump disrespectfully defies U.S.