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GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Flags to fly at half-staff as a mark of respect for Associate Justice Antonin Scalia until sunset on Saturday, Feb. 20

Posted on Feb 19, 2016 in Latest Department News, Newsroom, Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU — At the direction of the President of the United States, the national and state flags shall be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol and on all state offices and agencies as well as the Hawai‘i National Guard in the State of Hawai‘i as a mark of respect for Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice of the United States.

The flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on the day of interment, which is Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016.

A link to the official order from the White House has been provided below:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/02/13/presidential-proclamation-death-antonin-scalia

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