Rep. Jack Williams and the AFL-CIOs Al Henley respond to my questions on the prevailing wage destruction bill (see another video below). by Glynn Wilson MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives voted to move two bills out of committee this week that would outlaw the state government and any local government…
Daily Archives: April 5, 2012
American Federation of Teachers President Kicked Out of Alabama House Charter School Hearing
Republicans in the Alabama Legislature had Richard Franklin, president of the American Federation of Teachers in Birmingham, Alabama, kicked out of a public hearing on a bill that would take public school tax money and give it to private corporations to set up charter schools. Their reason? He was “smiling.” He said he also thinks…
