Federal flag code laws say flags need to be flown at half-staff for 30 days after the death of United States standards.
Flags over Tennessee state buildings are set to fly at full-staff for the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, putting a pause on the lowering of flags in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
The other reason for the flags to be lowered in Tennessee is to honor the victims of the school shooting at Antioch High ...
Bill Lee on Tuesday. Flags over the State Capitol and all state buildings will be raised from 11 a.m. on Inauguration Day through sunrise Jan. 21, before returning to half-staff to continue to mourn ...
Kelly Armstrong, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week that flags at state buildings, which were initially lowered to half-staff following Carter’s death at 100, would ...
Jimmy Carter’s unlikely candidacy ... “Accustomed to farmers’ hours, (Carter) walked to the Capitol every day at 7 a.m. to read each bill he would vote on that day, and he switched hotels ...
SACRAMENTO — Jimmy Carter was the right presidential candidate for his time in 1976 — a smiling, homespun, anti-Washington outsider promising truth and decency. He was a natural populist ...
That’s how I met Jimmy Carter ... what Carter knew — that America was ready for change, for an outsider, in that post-Watergate, post-Vietnam era. And Carter fit the bill.
WASHINGTON – Jimmy Carter ... at Washington and Lee University in Virginia. "He's often been a risk-taker in connection with those endeavors." Once he opened the Carter Center in the early ...
Following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, DNC Committeeman Bill Shaheen said, "He was a straight shooter, and in his post-presidency, he was a great man. He was one of the greatest men ...
Bill Lee on Tuesday. Flags over the State Capitol ... before returning to half-staff to continue to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on Sunday, Dec. 29 ...