In coordination with the Presidential Proclamation, Governor Ducey has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half- staff immediately until sunset on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the shooting last night in Thousand Oaks, California. 

The proclamation reads as follows: 

As a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the terrible act of violence perpetrated in Thousand Oaks, California, on November 7, 2018, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset, November 10, 2018. 

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

Half-Staff Notification Governor Ducey is calling for the flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 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.