Why are flags at half-staff in Washington state? Here's why, when they're back up

The state directive follows a federal proclamation.
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U.S. Flags Ordered to Fly at Half-Staff in Every State: Here's Why

Across the United States, flags will be flown at half-staff on May 25 as the national celebrates Memorial Day and honors the men and women who died in service to the nation. Politicians from around the United States have one-by-one announced the decision ...