Here’s Why N.Y. Gov. Hochul Ordered Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff on Wednesday

Here’s why N.Y. Gov. Hochul ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday

Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags across New York to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday in honor of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84.

Delaware lowers flags to honor two former state legislators, Rev. Jesse Jackson

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has ordered all flags at state buildings and grounds to be flown at half staff in honor of the passing of former legislators George Bunting and

Philly pastor remembers Rev. Jesse Jackson as 'fighter for truth'

The passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson is a time to reflect on the work of the civil rights’ icon and focus on continuing his legacy, a Philadelphia pastor said. Pastor Alyn Waller with Philadelphia’s Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church described Rev. Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, as a ‘fighter for truth’. “There is an old adage that says we need to be willing to know the truth and willing to act in its defense, to recognize evil, and be wil…

Governor Meyer Orders Flags at Half-Staff Following Deaths of Three Leaders

Governor Matt Meyer has ordered all flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff to honor the lives and service of former Delaware state legislators, George Bunting and John Viola, who passed away last week. Flags are also to be lowered in remembrance of the life, service, and influence of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed early Tuesday.    Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statements on each man’s extraordinary serv…

Governor Meyer Orders the Lowering of Flags to Honor the Lives of George Bunting and John Viola; Rev. Jesse Jackson

Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer ordered all flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff to honor the lives and service of former Delaware state legislators, George Bunting and John Viola, who passed away last week. Flags should also be lowered in remembrance of the life, service, and influence of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed early Tuesday.

Flags to fly at half mast for Bunting, Viola, Jackson

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer on Tuesday ordered flags on state buildings to fly at half mast in honor of former State Sen. and Rep. George Bunting and former House member John Viola.