Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor Green Lowers Flags in Mourning
Posted on Oct 11, 2023 in Flag Orders, Latest Department News, Newsroom, Office of the Governor Press ReleasesHONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawai‘i State Capitol and at all state offices and agencies, as well as at Hawai‘i National Guard facilities in the State of Hawai‘i, effective immediately. This observance is to honor the lives of those lost, including Americans, that began with the attacks on Israel over the weekend.
The flags will remain lowered until sunset on Tuesday, October 17.
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Erika Engle
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Office of the Governor, State of Hawai‘i
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Makana McClellan
Director of Communications
Office of the Governor, State of Hawaiʻi
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