Every day that Keith Jackson put on his Alabama state trooper’s uniform, on the sleeve was a reminder of the state’s racist and painful past: The Confederate battle flag, which is part of Alabama’s ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Every day that Keith Jackson put on his Alabama state trooper’s uniform, on the sleeve was a reminder of the state’s racist and painful past: The Confederate battle flag, which ...

A Democratic state representative from Huntsville pre-filed three bills aimed at eliminating symbols of and language praising the Confederacy from state laws, including one that would remove the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A north Alabama lawmaker is preparing a trio of bills for the upcoming legislative session that take aim at the state’s coat of arms, as well as language in some laws that ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Rep. Laura Hall has introduced legislation to redesign Alabama’s coat of arms and remove the Confederate battle flag. The House State Government Committee debated the proposal ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — A bill has been pre-filed for the 2021 legislative session that would amend the Alabama state coat-of-arms. House Bill 43 was pre-filed by Rep. Laura Hall of Madison County. The ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Every day that Keith Jackson put on his Alabama state trooper’s uniform, on the sleeve was a reminder of the state’s racist and painful past: The Confederate battle flag, which ...

Alabama’s coat of arms is found on many governmental seals of the state and is worn as a shoulder patch by Alabama State Troopers. Within the seal are images of the symbols of the five nations which ...