Governor Bill Walker (NGP Photo) today ordered all Alaska state flags to be lowered tomorrow in honor of Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, which is an annual recognition of the events that took place on September 11, 2001. This action follows a proclamation by President Barack Obama to lower all United States flags in honor of those who were killed on September 11, 2001. Comment:   We don't wish to spoil an otherwise poignant remembrance day.  We do wish to urge our public officials to honor remembrance [...]