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Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, May 31, 2014, in honor of Border Patrol Agent Alexander Giannini. Governor Brewer previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, May 29, 2014 in honor of Agent Giannini, of the Willcox Station, who was killed Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in an on-duty single vehicle accident near Benson. Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.
- Announcement05/30/2014 to 05/31/2014
Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all State office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise Tuesday, August 5, 2014, until sunset August 11, 2014, in honor of State Senator Chester Crandell. Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.
- Announcement08/04/2014 to 08/11/2014
In commemoration of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (October 10 – 12, 2014) and Fire Prevention Week (October 5 – 11, 2014), and in accordance with Public Law 107-51, Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Sunday, October 12, 2014. Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Holiday10/11/2014 to 10/12/2014
Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset Saturday, November 8, 2014, in honor of Chandler Police Officer David Payne. Governor Brewer previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, October 31, 2014 in honor of Officer Payne. Officer Payne was working the overnight DUI patrol when his motorcycle was rear-ended while stopped at a red light. Officer Payne was a dedicated member of the DUI Traffic Unit. Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.
- Announcement11/08/2014
Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Monday, June 30, 2014, in honor and remembrance of the service and sacrifice of the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who were killed in last year’s Yarnell Hill fire. Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.
- Other06/29/2014 to 06/30/2014