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Half-staff for September 11th - Patriot Day

Governor Ducey is calling for the flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Monday, September 11, 2017 in observance of Patriot Day. Congress has designated September 11th of each year as “Patriot Day", a national day of remembrance for the innocent victims who lost their lives and in honor of the families they left behind.

 Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.

  • Holiday
    09/10/2017

Half-staff in honor of Staff Sergeant Rivera-Lopez

Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Tuesday, September 5, 2017, in honor of US Army Staff Sergeant Emil Rivera-Lopez who died in a helicopter crash off the coast of Yemen. Sergeant Rivera-Lopez was from Tucson. 

Flags will also be flown at half-staff on the day of his interment which will be communicated as soon as possible. 

 

Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.

  • Announcement
    09/04/2017

Half-staff for National Peace Officers Memorial Day

As a tribute to the 21,183 law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice throughout U.S. history, government agencies, businesses and residents are to fly their U.S. flags at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Monday, May 15, 2017 for National Peace Officers Memorial Day. 

  • Holiday
    05/14/2017

Half-staff for the interment of fallen CBP Agent Edgard Garcia

Governor Ducey has ordered all flags lowered to half-staff effective immediately until sunset today Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 for the interment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Edgard Garcia who was killed Friday in a car accident. 

 

 

Businesses, individuals, and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.

  • Announcement
    05/08/2017

Half-staff in honor of fallen CBP Agent Edgard Garcia

Governor Ducey has ordered all flags lowered to half-staff effective immediately until sunset today Monday, May 8th, 2017 in honor of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Edgard Garcia who was killed Friday in a car accident. 

 Businesses, individuals, and other organizations are encouraged to participate in this tribute.

 

 

 

  • Announcement
    05/07/2017

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