EVERETT, Wash. — Students of all ages across the state of Washington submitted their best artwork to win a flag design contest hosted by the Washington Art Education Association. The theme for this ...
Federal and state buildings lower their flags for a handful of reasons. Directives come from the president and state governors. Flag-lowering orders from the president are followed by subsequent ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf - or SOB. That would be (state) ...
The American flag flies at half staff atop the Tacoma City Hall building in Tacoma, Washington, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Tony Overman [email protected] If you notice flags at half-staff ...
Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more distinctive ...
Courtesy of the city of Vancouver The city of Vancouver, Washington, has officially adopted a new flag, replacing its first flag that flew for three decades. On Nov. 10, city council passed a ...