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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Mar 28, 2023, 12:50 PM Mar 2023

Whitmer Orders Lowering of Flags after Nashville Shooting

Whitmer Orders Lowering of Flags after Nashville Shooting

March 28, 2023
April O'Neil / news@WHMI.com

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags at all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immediately on Monday, March 27 through sunset on Friday, March 31 to honor and remember the victims of the shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.

This order pertains to all Michigan residents, local governments, businesses, schools, and the State Capitol Complex in Lansing.

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Whitmer Orders Lowering of Flags after Nashville Shooting (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 OP
Maybe the American flag should fly at half mast MontanaMama Mar 2023 #1

MontanaMama

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1. Maybe the American flag should fly at half mast
Tue Mar 28, 2023, 12:57 PM
Mar 2023

all the time since we have mass shootings daily. We can raise it to full mast if we have a day where we don't have a mass murder event.

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