STATEMENT FROM: Randy B. Kelley, Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party RE: Birthday Party Shooting in Dadeville, Alabama The Birthday Party killings in Dadeville Alabama left all of us shocked;…
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Category: Interesting & Political
Organizations sue Jefferson County for racial gerrymandering
Black voters, organizations sue Jefferson County for racial gerrymandering Alabama continues to be a hotbed for redistricting litigation, most notably the U.S. Supreme Court Case Merrill v. Milligan. Recently a…
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Saving Daylight Savings
Last month we leapt forward. We should never fall back again. Enough is enough. The idea of Daylight Saving Time was originally known as ‘war time’ and was introduced as…
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Opinion | Alabama wants to build a billion dollar prison. You should pay attention
Opinion | Alabama wants to build a billion-dollar prison. You should pay attention By Josh Moon Alabamians are wasting billions of dollars on a dysfunctional, deadly prison system already, and…
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Opinion | The Alabama Democrats have a plan you’ll like
Opinion | The Alabama Democrats have a plan you’ll like. No, really BY Josh Moon The 2023 Democratic agenda is full of very popular ideas. Almost none will pass. And…
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ALABAMA’S GOVERNOR’S HATRED TOWARD BLACK AMERICANS
LETTER REGARDING ALABAMA’S GOVERNOR’S HATRED TOWARD BLACK AMERICANS I read the Reporter from Gadsden, Alabama and I am alarmed at how much Alabama is trying to destroy Black Americans still…
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Opinion | Government by minority rule
In Alabama, a tiny fraction of voters runs the show, despite the groans from literally everyone else. By Josh Moon Twelve percent of voters control Alabama. That’s right. Twelve percent.…
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Alabama Arise 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama
Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax on groceries will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s legislative agenda. BY CHRIS SANDERS Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax…
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Bill would require unanimous jury for death penalty
Bill would require unanimous jury for death penalty — and apply retroactively Rep. Chris England’s bill would also apply in cases of judicial override, which the Legislature ended in 2017.…
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Opinion | When good time is no good
Accruing good time is currently treated as a rule that is rarely, if ever, suspended, not as a privilege. By APRIL WEAVER Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson was a good…
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