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Governor Brad Little orders flags to half-staff for Patriot Day

Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. flags and State of Idaho flags to be lowered to half-staff for the entire day on September 11, Patriot Day. The order honors the victims, heroes, and enduring unity and patriotism remembered from September 11, 2001.

Patriot Day
Two beams of light represent the former Twin Towers of the World Trade Center during the 2004 memorial of the September 11, 2001 attacks.Derek Jensen

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Governor Brad Little orders U.S. flags and State of Idaho flags to half-staff for Patriot Day, honoring the heroes who ran toward danger, the innocent lives lost, and the unity and patriotism that emerged after September 11, 2001.

The order applies for the entire day on September 11 in observance of Patriot Day and reflects the continuing responsibility to remember the attacks and their legacy. The message also emphasizes teaching younger generations to remember, honor, and love country.

This is a statewide order covering Idaho for the full day. Flags are to remain lowered through September 11 and return to full staff after the observance ends.

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