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Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
WPRI Providence· 18 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 days agoKay Ivey sent to state department leaders on Monday The memo identifies the state holidays for the...
Gov. Andy Beshear signs Juneteenth and CROWN Act executive orders
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJuneteenth an official state holiday, but the bill stalled in committee multiple times. “Recognizing...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoBoth Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Is Walmart and Publix open? Florida stores open and closed on Memorial Day
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMemorial Day became an official federal holiday in 1971. The 10 other federal holidays observed...
Juneteenth will again be state holiday in Alabama this year
Birmingham News· 4 days agoJuneteenth will again be a state holiday in Alabama this year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday. ...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters –...
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth as a state holiday...
Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days agoThe move marks a shift by Pittsburgh, which last year paid more than $100,000 to William B....