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Colorado to fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of Sen. John McCain
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Updated: Just after 2 p.m. Colorado time Monday, and after more than 24 hours of criticism,” President Trump issued a statement honoring Sen. John McCain’s service and ordered all U.S. flags flown at half-staff until after McCain is buried on Sunday. Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has joined a growing list of governors who have ordered…
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Governor orders flags lowered Monday in Colorado to honor Green Beret Mihail Gohlin
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Gov. John Hickenlooper has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Monday to honor Sgt. 1st Class Mihail Golin, a Green Beret stationed at Fort Carson, who was killed while on patrol in Afghanistan. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset. Golin, 34, a native of Riga, Latvia, was killed…
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Gov. John Hickenlooper orders flags lowered across Colorado to honor slain Douglas County deputy
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Gov. John Hickenlooper on Sunday afternoon ordered flags lowered to half-staff immediately on all public buildings statewide until sunset Tuesday in honor of Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputy Zackari Parrish, who died in the line of duty responding to a domestic disturbance at an apartment complex in Highlands Ranch. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset, the…
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‘Absolutely heartbreaking’: Colorado officials react to Las Vegas shooting
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Colorado officials expressed shock and horror at the attack unleashed by a gunman Sunday night in Las Vegas that left at least 58 people dead and more than 500 injured – the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday morning ordered flags lowered to half-staff immediately to honor the victims…
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Governor orders flags lowered in Colorado Friday to honor firefighter Mike Freeman
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Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Friday in memory of South Metro Firefighter Engineer Mike Freeman, who died peacefully at his home Sunday after battling cancer. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset, the governor’s office said. Freeman began his firefighting career in 1974 with the…
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Governor orders flags lowered Monday until noon in observance of Memorial Day
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Gov. John Hickenlooper has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. Flags should be lowered from sunrise until noon, the governor’s office said. In an official proclamation, President Donald Trump declared Memorial Day as a day of prayer for permanent peace, asking Americans to unite…
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Governor orders flags lowered Monday in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day
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Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Monday in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day, the start of the national observance of Police Week. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset, the governor’s office said. In an official proclamation, President Donald Trump declared Peace Officers Memorial Day…
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Governor orders flags lowered Thursday to honor former U.S. Rep. Ray Kogovsek
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Gov. John Hickenlooper has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Thursday to honor Pueblo native Ray Kogovsek, a former state lawmaker and congressman, who died Sunday night. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset, the governor’s office said. Kogovsek, 75, a Democrat, served a decade in the Colorado Legislature — he…
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Governor orders flags lowered Friday to honor Adams County firefighter Brett Anderson
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Gov. John Hickenlooper has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide on Friday to honor Adams County Fire Rescue firefighter Brett Anderson, who died last week following a battle with cancer. Flags should be lowered from sunrise to sunset. Anderson, 55, died April 22 after more than two years fighting cancer as an…
