July 03, 2018 News Release

Commonwealth and United States flags throughout the state lowered to half-staff

This order is to mark respect for the victims of the attack at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland.


Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth and United States flags at the Capitol Complex, Commonwealth facilities, and all public buildings and grounds throughout the state lowered to half-staff. This order is to mark respect for the victims of the attack at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland.
The Commonwealth and the United States flag shall be lowered immediately, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, until sunset Tuesday, July 3, 2018, per the President’s order. All Pennsylvanians are invited to participate in this tribute.