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Flags are at half-staff today.
Governor Katie Hobbs has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff until sunset on June 9 in honor of Officer Gabriel Facio. Officer Facio passed away on June 8 after being shot in the line of duty on June 2.
“I’m devastated by Officer Facio’s passing. My heart goes out to his family, the Apache Junction Police Department and fellow law enforcement,” said Governor Hobbs.
The three-year veteran of the Apache Junction Police Department leaves behind a wife, two children and a grandchild.
Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
In coordination with the President’s proclamation, Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff beginning today, July 21, 2015, until sunset July 25, 2015, in honor of the five United States service members killed last week by a gunman in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Holiday07/20/2015 to 07/25/2015
Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in honor and remembrance of the19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who gave their lives at Yarnell Hill two years ago.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Announcement06/29/2015 to 06/30/2015
Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Thursday, June 4, 2015, in honor of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jacob Hug. His funeral service is being held Thursday at Christ Church of the Valley in Scottsdale, followed immediately by graveside services.
Governor Ducey previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday, May 22, 2015.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Interment06/03/2015 to 06/04/2015
Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Saturday, May 30, 2015, in honor of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Matthew Determan. His funeral service will be held Saturday in Tucson. Lance Corporal Determan died from injuries sustained in an aircraft accident in Hawaii. Governor Ducey previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Saturday, May 23, 2015.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Interment05/29/2015 to 05/30/2015
Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 25, 2015, in honor of Memorial Day and the service members who have died for our country.
Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.
- Holiday05/24/2015 to 05/25/2015