MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers have voted to prohibit any alterations to Confederate monuments or markers. With a vote of 69-29, the House accepted final revisions Friday and sent the bill to Gov. Kay Ivey. Thursday's Senate vote was…
Alabama Lawmakers Approve Confederate Monument Protections
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