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State Buildings Fail to Comply with Gov. Culver’s First Executive Order
Gov. Culver’s intentions may have been in the right place when he signed his first executive order as Iowa’s commander-in-chief, a directive that calls for flying flags half-staff to honor Iowa’s newly fallen soldiers. But the question still remains whether the governor intends to put his foot down and enforce its compliance. Although the flags [...]
Culver Orders Flags Lowered Half-Staff to Honor Fallen Iowa Soldier
Gov. Culver ordered that all flags in the state be flown at half staff on Saturday, Nov. 24 in honor of Army Sgt. Adrian Hike of Sac City who died while serving in Afghanistan on Nov. 12, 2007. Hike’s funeral is set for 9:30 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Carroll.
Hike was killed [...]






