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Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of U.S. Capitol Attack

Governor Pete Ricketts ordered flags to fly at half-staff to honor the victims of the April 2 attack on the U.S. Capitol; through April 6.

  • published: 2021/04/02
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Today, Governor Pete Ricketts, in accordance with a proclamation from the White House, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the attack on the U.S. Capitol that took place on April 2, 2021.

Flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on April 6, 2021. The proclamation can be found by clicking here.

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