Both the United States and Wyoming flags are being flown at half-staff in Wyoming to honor President George H.W. Bush, who passed away on Friday, Nov. 30.

Governor Matt Mead issued the following statement on Saturday (Dec.1):

"Governor Matthew H. Mead, pursuant to President Donald Trump's Proclamation issued today, has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide in honor and tribute to the memory of President George H.W. Bush for a period of 30 days from the day of his death.'

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