Recordings of Holocaust survivors re-discovered in NAU archives
Now said the unusual recording would eventually become part of the collection at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. Flagstaff, Arizona – Researcher Northern Arizona University Over the past few years, we have been tracking the origins of a collection of tapes documenting stories of Holocaust survivors. Recently a Flagstaff-based university The team of […]
‘Willfully Assaulted Our Shared Past’: National Archives Delivers Impact Statement At Constitution Vandal’s Sentencing
The National Archives issued a shocking statement on Tuesday following the sentencing of two activists convicted of subverting the constitution. Dr. Colleen Shogan, US Archivist released Statement regarding two climate change activists who destroyed the box of the United States Constitution housed in the National Archives, leaving a trail of controversy and damage. Shogan said […]
Restructured Archives board would require “just cause” for removal
A bill by state Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) that would reorganize the Alabama Department of Archives and History's board of directors is headed for a vote on the House floor, but it made significant changes in committee Wednesday. It has not yet reached the point where it can be done. SB77 has changed considerably since […]
Public stands against bill to restructure Archives board
Rep. Kelvin Lawrence, D-Montgomery, said Wednesday he couldn't remember a time when he sat in a hearing where everyone opposed the bill. But the House Boards, Agencies, and Commissions Committee heard about a dozen people oppose a bill by Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) that would change how commissioners of the Alabama Department of Archives and […]
Elliott’s rant shows why lawmakers shouldn’t touch the Archives Department
Earlier this week, I criticized state Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) for not talking about the real purpose behind two recent bills. Despite being urged by Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton to “address the elephant in the room,” he remained vague about his true motives for the library commission bill, SB10. Elliott continued to emphasize the […]
Senate approves bill to reconstruct Alabama Archives board
A bill to overhaul the Department of Archives and History's oversight board passed the Senate on Wednesday. The bill, SB77, passed 26-7, with all Democrats opposed and all Republicans in favor. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine), would remove the current board members and replace them with appointees handpicked by the governor, lieutenant […]
State Sen. Elliott’s Department of Archives reform of ‘unelected bureaucrats’ passes committee
A bill that would change the governance structure of the Alabama Department of Archives and History is moving through the Alabama Senate. On Tuesday, a bill introduced by state Sen. Chris Elliott passed the Senate County and City Government Committee. invoice Specify All current board members will be removed and replaced with new members chosen […]
Committee passes bill to dismantle Archives board, replace it with political appointees
A bill that would remove all current commissioners from the board of the Alabama Department of Archives and History advanced out of committee Tuesday despite objections from several speakers. The bill, by Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine), would remove the current lawmaker and replace him with an appointee handpicked by four elected officials: the governor, lieutenant […]
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June 21, 2023 edition article Sort by date result 1 to 25 of 44 Grants Awarded to Benefit Valley County 1 Montana Community Foundation, Inc. (MCF) and the Nemont Manor Foundation are pleased to award $50,000 in grants to 10 organizations that benefit the Valley County community. Valley County… Valley County Cares About You On […]