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Gov. DeSantis orders Florida flags to half-staff through Sept. 1 following Dolly Parton's death

Gov. DeSantis orders Florida flags to half-staff through Sept. 1 following Dolly Parton's death
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Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday ordered flags across Florida lowered to half-staff following the death of country music icon Dolly Parton. The directive applies to U.S. and Florida flags at all state and local government buildings, installations and grounds through sunset Sept. 1.

The governor's office said the order follows a directive from

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