Police arrested Rosa Parks on Dec. 1, 1955. It could become the first federal holiday to honor a woman, under a bill filed by ...
Scioto County trustee Fannin threw politeness to the wind, and, as distasteful as it is, uttered racist views he and others ...
The US Congress has overwhelmingly passed a bill to add a federal holiday to the calendar marking Juneteenth - the end of ...
The trustee has said he will not resign after making the comment, but he would "apologize to anyone that he needs to." ...
Scioto Township Trustee Barton Fannin has said he will not resign after making the comment, but he would "apologize to anyone ...
No, federal holiday status doesn't guarantee anyone other than federal workers the day off but it's largely grown to mean ...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, has proposed a bill that would make Dec. 1 a federal holiday commemorating the arrest of Rosa Parks. Sewell bill has the backing of the Congressional Black Caucus.
Rosa Parks Day would mark the first federal holiday to honor a woman ... 19 - Washington's Birthday May 27 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth National Independence Day ...
Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, signed into law by President Joe Biden. All three of Polk County's U.S. House members voted in favor of the federal legislative bill.
A Pickaway County official wanted to deny Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, from being a holiday awarded firefighters in their new contract. And during a Nov. 17 ...
