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Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
Albany Times Union· 6 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
What's open and closed on Memorial Day in Connecticut
The News-Times· 5 hours agoMemorial Day has been observed since just after the Civil War, as a way to honor military personnel...
The Warrior's Credo and Memorial Day are linked forever — in Delaware and beyond
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHis remains were returned to the family in 2021. Just this year, two more families were reunited...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden in 2021 signed a law making Juneteenth a federal holiday. But efforts to declare Juneteenth a state holiday in Alabama ...
Gov. Andy Beshear signs Juneteenth and CROWN Act executive orders
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Recognizing Juneteenth as an official state holiday honors the legacy and contributions of African...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
AOL· 6 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 6 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
Johnson Valley News, May 24, 2024: Obernolte opposes air board’s train rule
Hi-Desert Star· 2 days agoThis coming Monday, May 27, is Memorial Day, our day to honor all the men and women who have died in...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoJuneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoBy 2021, this very same little girl — now 94 — was the national figurehead behind making June 19 a federal holiday honoring the freedom struggle and...