By Anna Barrett, Alander Rocha Rep. Barbara Drummond, D-Mobile, speaking to reporters on April 17, 2025, after the Alabama House of Representatives adjourned in Montgomery, Alabama. Drummond and other House Democrats…
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Tuberville’s travel trail points to home in Florida, not Alabama
Tuberville claims Auburn residency, but flights, filings, and finances say otherwise — raising legal questions ahead of a potential run for governor. By Bill Britt Senator Tommy Tuberville insists he’s…
View More Tuberville’s travel trail points to home in Florida, not AlabamaRussian Assets
By Mark Steven This is the worst possible scenario now playing out. If there was ever any doubt that Trump and the entire Republican party, including the conservative SCOTUS, were Russian…
View More Russian AssetsOpinion | CHOOSE Act drains public schools to fund private agendas
The CHOOSE Act chips away at both public education and the wall between church and state. By Bill Britt What if the state told you it was rescuing public education…
View More Opinion | CHOOSE Act drains public schools to fund private agendasSewage Settlement Terminated Following Trump’s DEI Executive Order
Justice Department Terminates Sewage Settlement In Majority-Black Alabama County, Following Trump’s DEI Executive Order By Daniel Johnson On April 11, the Trump administration announced that it would be terminating a historic…
View More Sewage Settlement Terminated Following Trump’s DEI Executive OrderOpinion | HB224 endangers First Amendment rights in Alabama
» The proposed law would give police broad power to remove journalists and citizens from public spaces, eroding constitutional protections. By Bill Britt In a democracy, the public has the right…
View More Opinion | HB224 endangers First Amendment rights in AlabamaRogers Hamilton: No justice for murdered Black teen
Lynched in 1957 Alabama after waving at white girls, Rogers Hamilton’s murder remained unsolved for decades. By Liz Ryan “Lord, don’t shoot my boy!” screamed Beatrice Hamilton, 54, to the…
View More Rogers Hamilton: No justice for murdered Black teenOpinion | Tariffs threaten Alabama wallets, jobs, and global trade
Alabama voted for prosperity. What it may be getting is economic punishment. By Bill Britt Alabama voters overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, and the results were…
View More Opinion | Tariffs threaten Alabama wallets, jobs, and global tradeAlabama Senate committee advances bills on Medicaid and SNAP eligibility
Alabama Senate committee advances bills tightening reins on Medicaid and SNAP eligibility verification, increasing agency costs. By Mary Claire Wooten The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee held public hearings on…
View More Alabama Senate committee advances bills on Medicaid and SNAP eligibilityAlabama’s Biggest April Fool: Tommy Tuberville
Y’all, As April Fool’s Day rolls around, it’s only fitting to spotlight someone who’s been making a mockery of public service: Senator Tommy Tuberville. From questionable financial dealings to offensive…
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