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Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Feb 18, 2019
- 1 min read

Alabama law prohibiting Confederate monument removal to remain in effect during appeal

An Alabama law that prohibits cities from removing Confederate monuments will remain in effect while the state appeals a judge's ruling that declared the statute constitutional, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Justices granted the request of Attorney General Steve Marshall to stay a judge's order striking down the law , Marshall's office announced.

Read more here: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article226366190.html#storylink=cpy

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