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Gov. Hobbs order flags to half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered state government buildings to fly flags at half-staff on Sunday for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

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PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered state government buildings to fly flags at half-staff on Sunday for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

The order stated that flags are to be lowered from sunrise to sunset to honor and remember the 2,403 service members and civilians killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

Individuals, businesses and other organizations are encouraged to lower their flags to pay tribute as well.

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The last USS Arizona survivor died in 2024, but there are an estimated 14 U.S. veterans across the United States who survived the Pearl Harbor attack and are still sharing their stories.

Sunday will be the 84th anniversary of the attack.

Kylie Werner KTAR.com editor

Kylie Werner is a web content editor for KTAR.com. Werner is from Bonita, California, or just 15 minutes south of San Diego. Since graduating from the Cronkite school in December 2023, she has spent her time covering local and hyperlocal news for… Read more

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