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Preserved order #3

In honor of David Taylor

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Preserved evidence ↗

Timing and scope

Flags: US, US-OR · *

Solar timing uses Salem as the jurisdiction reference; local sunrise/sunset varies.

half staff

Oct 17, 2026 07:30 PDT → Oct 17, 2026 18:23 PDT

Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 17, 2026, to coincide with Mr. Taylor's memorial service in Salem.
Complete reviewed facts
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  "action": "half_staff",
  "assumption": null,
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  "authority_id": "US-OR",
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  "end": "2026-10-18T00:00:00-07:00",
  "end_assumed": false,
  "ends_at": 1792286592.838787,
  "evidence": "Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 17, 2026, to coincide with Mr. Taylor\u0027s memorial service in Salem.",
  "extraction_run_id": 24,
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        "action": "half_staff",
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          "wording": "Oct 17, 2026 18:23 PDT"
        },
        "evidence": "Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 17, 2026, to coincide with Mr. Taylor\u0027s memorial service in Salem.",
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  "identity": "document:5:0",
  "issuer_jurisdiction_id": "US-OR",
  "key": "or-2026-10-17-david-taylor",
  "locality": "*",
  "manual_lock": 0,
  "original_end_wording": "from sunrise to sunset on October 17, 2026, to coincide with Mr. Taylor\u0027s memorial service in Salem.",
  "phases": [
    {
      "action": "half_staff",
      "end": {
        "wording": "Oct 17, 2026 18:23 PDT"
      },
      "evidence": "Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 17, 2026, to coincide with Mr. Taylor\u0027s memorial service in Salem.",
      "start": {
        "wording": "Oct 17, 2026 07:30 PDT"
      }
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  "reason": "In honor of David Taylor",
  "start": "2026-10-17T00:00:00-07:00",
  "starts_at": 1792247453.843391,
  "status": "approved",
  "timing": "sunrise_sunset",
  "timing_note": "Solar timing uses Salem as the jurisdiction reference; local sunrise/sunset varies.",
  "url": "https://apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsroom/OR/GOV/Posts/Post/governor-kotek-orders-flags-lowered-in-honor-of-david-taylor"
}