House committee passes bill to grant ADPH oversight of food services conditions within Alabama prisons Legislators moved to grant state health officials enforcement power over prison sanitation after reports revealed…
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The bill would require the parole board to consider an inmate’s history of employment while incarcerated. By Jacob Holmes The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles could soon be required…
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Women In Alabama Are An Endangered Species Who Is Talking About It? Here we are in 2026, an election year in Alabama, and what are our candidates talking about? Of…
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The bill strengthens consumer protections and addresses the rapid spread of illicit digital material created by artificial intelligence. By Mark Gidley Representative Mark Gidley is a Republican who represents Alabama’s…
View More Opinion | We must pass House Bill 347The Alabama Senate passed a bill requiring sexual risk avoidance education and prohibiting comprehensive sex education. By Mary Claire Wooten The Alabama Senate approved a bill that would change how…
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Montgomery’s problems were built by conservative ideals put in practice over 50 years. Those same ideals won’t save the city. By Josh Moon Steven Reed should let them have it.…
View More Opinion | Conservatives broke Montgomery, and they have no idea how to fix it
Since August 2017, after moving back to Alabama from living in beautiful North Carolina for over twenty-six years, one of the first things that I did was look up Susan…
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Panelists discussed the human costs of mass incarceration, low parole rates, and prison conditions during a virtual event organized by the voting rights group. By Wesley Walter A panel organized…
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I have been a Democrat even before I knew that I was. You may think that sounds kinda stupid, but…I grew up during a time when you had to register…
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Come along, let’s go steal a vote. It’s really quite easy. Let me show you how. By Josh Moon Come along, let’s go steal a vote. For this How-To explainer…
View More Opinion | A guide on how to steal votes