Governor Ferguson directed flags to half-staff this weekend, as a public memorial service will be held Sunday, May 18 at 3 p.m. in Issaquah. The governor’s order is for May 18, but allows agencies to ...

Additionally, each state might have their own observations scheduled throughout the year. Flags are always lowered in Washington state following the deaths of a principal federal or state ...

Languages: English. A bill which would redesign the Washington State flag has been blasted as "un-American" by state Republicans who fear a redesign would remove George Washington from the state flag.

Tony Overman [email protected] If you notice flags at half-staff across Washington state this weekend, it’s not for Armed Forces Day on May 17. They’ll stay lowered through the weekend ...