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 ...

Memorial Day marks the fourth time flags are at half-staff in Washington state. Flags were previously lowered for National Firefighters Memorial Day, Peace Officers Memorial Day and to honor the ...

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, raising on Sunday night or Monday ...

Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know about the day.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday approved controversial new taxes on businesses that will help plug the state’s massive $16 billion budget shortfall. The new laws increase business and ...

This is the second time in a week that flags have been lowered to half-staff in Washington state. On Thursday, flags were lowered to honor fallen peace officers on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

cdc.gov The Washington State Medical Association is lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against the federal government against removal of public health data earlier this year from websites.

The current state flag, designed by Olympia jeweler Charles Talcott, is green and depicts the state seal featuring Washington, the nation’s first president, with the year of statehood, 1889 ...