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Flags will fly at half-staff from Dec. 29 until Jan. 28 - through Inauguration Day - in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.

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The coffin of former President Jimmy Carter was transported on a horse-drawn caisson to the Capitol Rotunda, where Vice ...

Door County Democratic Party Chairperson Kris Sadur hopes former President Jimmy Carter is remembered long after he laid in ...