Flag guidance issued in honor of former Vice President Cheney, Maui County Council Member

Gov. Josh Green has ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Hawaiʻi to continue to be flown at half-staff at all state offices, state agencies and all Hawaiʻi National Guard facilities until sunset on Nov. 20, in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney and Maui County Council Member Tasha Kama.

Funeral services for Kama will take place on Nov. 19, and for Cheney on Nov. 20.

Flags will return to full-staff at sunrise on Nov. 21.

“The people of Hawaiʻi continue to mourn the loss of these two impactful leaders,” a news release from the governor’s office stated. “We extend condolences to their ʻohana, colleagues, communities served and all whose lives they touched.”