President Donald Trump signed an executive order April 21 for flags to be flown at half-staff in Oregon and nationwide to honor Pope Francis. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Wondering why flags are lowered in Oregon on Monday? Gov. Tina Kotek has ordered flags at public institutions to be flown at half-staff in remembrance of His Holiness ...

Governor Tina Kotek on Monday ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff, pursuant to a Presidential Proclamation in honor of the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis.