California first featured bear symbolism on its flag during the Bear Flag Revolt of 1846 — decades before Monarch was ever ...

“The earth includes the country which includes the state. What’s the American flag doing on top ... followed by the American one, with California’s bringing up the bottom.

You’re not alone. Flags have been lowered on flagpoles at state and federal buildings across California. This is why: In each state, the governor is responsible for issuing flag directives.