Oregon Flags at Half-Staff for Las Vegas

Governor Kate Brown Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Victims in Las Vegas Shooting

(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on Oct. 6 in honor of the victims of the Las Vegas shooting.

"My thoughts and prayers are with the families of those tragically killed in Las Vegas," Governor Brown said. "My heart breaks that this will never be enough to console those who have lost a loved one to senseless violence and I thank the first responders who selflessly serve in times like these."

The White House also issued a national flag-order, and the full presidential proclamation will be available here.