Flags across America were ordered to be flown at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter who died Sunday, Dec.
Gov. Bob Ferguson directed all state agencies to raise the flags to full-staff on Jan. 20 in honor of Inauguration Day.
Flags aren’t scheduled to return to full-staff until next Wednesday — here’s why they were in violation of a presidential proclamation on Monday.
In Washington state, the flag was lowered in 2024 for the deaths ... As of Monday, Dec. 30, flags are being flown at half-staff in national observance following the death of former president ...