Why are flags at half-staff in NY today? What to know

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced flags on all state government buildings will be flown at half-staff beginning Wednesday, Nov. 5.
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New York designated 'Purple Heart State.' What that designation means

New York is designated a "Purple Heart State" as the NYS Legislature passed a bi-partisan bill, signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul, Nov. 5.

Hochul orders flags lowered to half-staff in memory of Dick Cheney

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Vice ...
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New York Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Halloween

Flags throughout New York State will be flying at half-staff this Halloween, but it has nothing to do with the holiday. While ...

Why has N.Y. Gov. Hochul ordered flags at half staff?

Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered that flags on all New York State government buildings be flown at half-staff following the ...

Gov. Hochul orders flags at half-staff to honor Dick Cheney

Gov. Hochul has ordered flags on all state government buildings in New York to be flown at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, who pa ...
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Flags Flown at Half-Staff Across New York State

On Nov. 5 New York Governor Kathy Hochul directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney who passed away 3, 2025. Flags ...