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.

“Our flag is rich in history ... Seal of the State of Washington" with the vignette of General George Washington as the central figure. According to the 1923 legislation adopting the flag ...

Flags are always lowered in Washington state following the deaths of a principal federal or state government official, a member of the state’s armed forces while serving on active duty ...

Flags are being flown at half-staff across Washington on May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial Day. Peace Officers Memorial Day is observed to pay tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in ...