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Youngkin Vetoes Measures to Remove Tax Breaks for Confederate Heritage Group
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Virginia governor rejected efforts by the state’s Democrats to reshape the Commonwealth’s...
Virginia governor allows Confederate groups to keep tax exemptions
AOL· 4 days agoThe rejected Confederacy-related bill would have removed tax exemptions for real estate and personal property owned by several Confederacy heritage groups, including United Daughters organisations ...
Restoring Confederate Names Only Prioritizes White Mythology
Bloomberg· 6 days agoIn 1959, officials in Shenandoah County, Virginia, named their brand-new high school after a...
Youngkin vetoes bills on contraception access, skill games, Confederate heritage rollbacks
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed 48 more bills passed by the Democratic-led General Assembly,...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
Judge Rules Missouri GOP Must Bring Klan-Linked Candidate to Term
Rolling Stone· 27 minutes agoA “pro-White” candidate — who was photographed in 2019 giving a “Nazi salute” next to a man in Klan robes in front of a burning cross — will appear as a GOP candidate for governor on Missouri ...
Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoes bills on skill games, contraception, Confederate heritage tax breaks
The Washington Times· 4 days agoGlenn Youngkin took action on a final batch of bills from the year’s regular legislative session...
Mac Gordon: Two Statuary Hall nominees
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoMost of these transformations have occurred in the South, where since 2015, more than 160 monuments and memorials connected to the Confederate States of America have been ...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
Good suggestions for Statuary Hall
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 8 hours agoEditorial from Greenwood Commonwealth: Deciding to replace two Confederate-era figures should not be hard, deciding whom to replace them with could be.