This coming week the workers at Mercedes in Vance, Alabama will be voting on whether or not they will become a Union plant. The United Auto Workers Union is one…
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Category: Interesting & Political
Opinion | Supreme Court’s thin veil of “good faith”
Opinion | Supreme Court’s thin veil of “good faith” in racial gerrymandering case But this is a dog that may one day turn to bite its master. By BILL BRITT…
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Federal Court in Alabama Hears Black Mayor’s Challenge to White Town
Federal Court in Alabama Hears Black Mayor’s Challenge to White Town Leaders Blocking Him From Office WASHINGTON, D.C. — The first Black mayor in Newbern, Alabama filed a lawsuit against white town leaders…
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VETERANS AWARE MAY 2024
Thank You For Your Service! “Then you have to remember to be thankful; but in May one simply can’t help being thankful that they are alive, if for nothing else.”…
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Dear Becky, No, I will not be attending your plantation wedding
(Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own.) OPINION: A fictional letter explaining why and how Black people can say no to…
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Political Crash Dummies
By Marcus Echols The definition of a political crash dummy is “a politician maneuvered into a political prostitute position for outside community purposes and ends up doing lasting damage as…
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Alabama lawmaker to file new concealed carry bill
By WSFA 12 News Staff MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – An Alabama lawmaker says he is introducing legislation he hopes will strengthen Alabama’s gun laws. A law signed in 2022 made the…
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Alabama’s First Class Pre-K leads the nation in quality
Alabama’s First Class Pre-K leads the nation in quality for 18th year Alabama is one of only five states in the country to meet 10 of 10 research-based quality standard…
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Opinion | Alabama must ban ranked choice voting to ensure secure elections
Ranked choice voting is an excessively confusing and complicated system designed to make winners out of losers. By SECRETARY OF STATE WES ALLEN On the heels of Alabama’s ballot harvesting…
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Lawmakers Use a Narrow Lens to Legislate Morality
This session has seen a flurry of bills aimed at limiting what individuals may read, watch, learn, and hear. An Opinion By BILL BRITT A significant portion of the 2024 legislative…
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