Governor Hochul orders flags at half-staff to honor retired State Trooper Mark Ondus, who died from a 9/11-related illness.
You may be wondering what solemn occasion has caused flags to be lowered to half-staff this week throughout New York State.
Flags on all state government buildings will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in memory of retired New York State Police ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul orders flags at half-staff to honor retired Trooper Mark A. Ondus, who died from a ...
American flags will fly at half staff on Tuesday to honor the victims and pay tribute to those who are still dealing with the ...
New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in ...

Stop Lowering the Flag

Flag lowering, for the most part, no longer fulfills that purpose. Stacy Otto, a professor at the Illinois State College of ...
President Trump ordered US flags lowered nationwide to honor Charlie Kirk, but New Jersey and New York defied the order, keeping flags at full staff.