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Public commenter urges county to use 'Martin Luther King Jr. Day' on website

Cochise County Library District Board · January 20, 2026
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Summary

A public commenter at the library district meeting asked the county to refer to the holiday by name or add the initials 'MLK' to its current 'Civil Rights Day' listing, citing historical context and Arizona's late formal recognition of the holiday.

A public commenter who identified herself as Allison Morse urged the county to refer to the holiday commonly known as Martin Luther King Jr. Day by name on its website or, at minimum, add the initials “MLK.”

Morse spoke during the library district meeting’s public comment period on Jan.…

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