Some Democratic leaders in FL say they plan to defy order to lower flags in honor of Rush Limbaugh
Plan to lower flags for Rush Limbaugh sparks debate across Florida
By: WFTX Staff
and last updated 2021-02-23 09:12:41-05
LEE COUNTY â Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would order flags to be lowered at half staff in honor of recently deceased conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh. But some Democratic leaders in the state say they plan to defy that order.
DeSantis is preparing to issue an executive order on the matter, even as members of his own cabinet are voicing opposition.
This Day in History: US troops raise the flag at Iwo Jima Share Updated: 10:05 AM EST Feb 23, 2021
This Day in History: US troops raise the flag at Iwo Jima Share Updated: 10:05 AM EST Feb 23, 2021
TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE Share Updated: 10:05 AM EST Feb 23, 2021 On this day in 1945, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal took the most famous photograph of World War II. Rosenthal’s photo showed five Marines and one Navy corpsman hoisting the American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima. The photo became the most reproduced photo in history, and later won Rosenthal the Pulitzer Prize.Watch the video above to see the full story.
DNV GL Scoops up UK North Sea Work
Feb 22, 2021 9:40:am
Summary The company will provide a range of services at the Shetland gas plant, the Elgin Franklin area, the Alwyn platform and the Culzean and Gryphon facilities.
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DNV GL Scoops up UK North Sea Work
Norway s DNV GL said on February 22 it had won a three-year contract from Total for multiple services across the French major s oil and gas operations in the UK North Sea.
DNV GL will provide core services such as verification, classification and flag, risk advisory services and major accident hazard awareness training at the Shetland gas plant, the Elgin-Franklin area and the Alwyn platform. It will also continue providing services at the Culzean and Gryphon facilities, which Total acquired in 2018 through the takeover of Denmark s Maersk Oil. DNV GL was the incumbent safety services provider at Maersk Oil s assets.