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Join usIndividuals, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions are also encouraged to fly flags at half-staff for the duration of time indicated.

INDIANA— Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff statewide in honor of the Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week.

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Governor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff beginning Saturday, November 25 until sunset Wednesday, November 29, 2023, in honor of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter who passed away on Sunday, November 19. An advocate for mental health and human rights, she was an honorary Chair of Jimmy Carter's Commission on Mental Health during his presidency from 1977-1981.

Flags should be flown at half-staff in Indiana from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Gov. Holcomb is also asking Indiana businesses and residents to lower their flags.

In 1982, she and her husband founded the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia where she continued her passion for humanitarian work.Ceremonies celebrating the life of Rosalynn Carter will begin Monday, November 27. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 29, in Plains, Georgia.

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Statement from Governor Cooper"First Lady Rosalynn Carter dedicated her life to advocating for mental health, the homeless and people who needed a voice. She was an inspiration across the country, and I join the nation and world in honoring and praying for the Carter family."

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