Flags lowered in honor of Paris attack victims

Pursuant to the Presidential Proclamation released on Nov. 15, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has directed that Washington state and United States flags at all state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff immediately, in honor of the victims of the attack in Paris, France.

Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business or sunset on Thursday, Nov. 19.

Other government entities, citizens and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.