Skip to content

Montgomery bus boycott

News / Governor / Legislature / State

Committee approves a bill to place Helen Keller, Rosa Parks statues on Capitol grounds

Wednesday, the Senate Government Affairs Committee unanimously voted to give a favorable report to a bill that approves placing statues of Helen Keller and Rosa Parks on the state Capitol grounds. Both women have already been honored with statues at the U.S. Capitol in the National Statuary Hall. House Bill 287 is sponsored by State … Continued
/
May 2, 2019

Republican Party Chair Comments on Racist Remarks

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Three days after State Rep. Alan Harper (R-Northport) made national headlines for racist and xenophobic comments on his Facebook page, State Republican Chair Terry Lathan issued the following statement regarding his comments. “The comments recently made by State Representative Alan Harper on his Facebook page referencing the racial profiles of … Continued
/
December 3, 2015