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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags flown at half-staff to honor the life of Congressman Sylvester Turner

"As a mark of respect for his public service as state representative, mayor, and congressman, it is fitting that flags be lowered to half staff," Abbott said.

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Why are flags at half-staff in Texas? Abbott orders flags to be lowered to honor Sylvester Turner

Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died Wednesday.

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Why are Texas flags at half-staff? How long they should be lowered for Rep. Sylvester Turner

As you go about your day today, you may notice Texas flags flying at half-staff Thursday across the state. Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the flags at half-staff for the memorial of Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston through Friday,

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Here’s what happens next with late Congressman Sylvester Turner’s House seat

Two months after being sworn into U.S. Congress, Rep. Sylvester Turner’s House seat will now be vacant after he passed away ...

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What happens to Congressman Sylvester Turner’s seat?

HOUSTON - Congressman Sylvester Turner has passed away at the age of 70. Rep. Turner was elected to Texas' 18th Congressional ...

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What happens to Sylvester Turner's seat in Congress in the wake of his death

Here's what we know about how Turner's Congressional seat will be filled. Gov. Greg Abbott will have to call for the election and set a date.

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What happens next to Sylvester Turner’s seat in Congress?

Turner's death raised immediate questions about the future of the 18th Congressional District in Houston, long a Democratic ...

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Houston Mourns Former Mayor Sylvester Turner … So What’s Next for the 18th Congressional District?

Shortly after the news broke Wednesday morning of former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s death, speculation began about a ...

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Congressman and Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Dies

Then-Houston mayor Sylvester Turner describes his bout with cancer in an interview at City Hall in Houston on Nov. 15, 2022. ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags statewide to be flown at half-staff in honor Sylvester Turner

Greg Abbott ordered all flags statewide to be flown at half-staff until March 8 in honor of Turner. Cecilia and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner.

Gov. Abbott could delay setting special election in Houston to help D.C. Republicans

With the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, the Constitution gives Gov. Greg Abbott the power to decide when to call an ...

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