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Governor Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff, pursuant to a Presidential Proclamation as a mark of respect for the memory of former First Lady of the United States Rosalynn Carter

by Ted Wolfson
December 4, 2023
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State officials ordered that flags flying at half-staff at all public institutions throughout Oregon on Sunday, September 11 shall also honor Patriot Day
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Astoria, OR – State officials said that the flag should be flown at half-staff from November 25, 2023, until sunset, on the day of her interment on November 29, 2023.

Governor Kotek reportedly said:

“Rosalynn Carter was a compassionate public servant. She has left the world a better place, particularly for her efforts to advance women’s rights and support for people facing mental health challenges. Oregon sends love to President Carter and their family.”

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