Whitmire: Another double standard exposes the Alabama GOP By Kyle Whitmire | kwhitmire@al.com This is an opinion column. What does it take to prove that you live in a place?…
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Should ICE, immigration enforcement, be reformed in Alabama?
Should ICE, immigration enforcement, be reformed in Alabama? Here’s what you said By Ruth Serven Smith | rserven@al.com An increasing number of Americans, including Alabama residents, think U.S. Immigration and…
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Alabama lawmaker proposes changes to A-F school report cards
By Trisha Powell Crain BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As Alabama schools show continued improvement in test scores and have received national recognition for recent academic gains, Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, says the state’s…
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Where does Tommy Tuberville live? Is he a resident of Alabama or Florida? That seems to be the unanswered question. Let’s get real, people, and use some common sense. If…
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Is Alabama Ready For A Black Gov?
This is an article that I wrote a few weeks ago, however in lieu of some things that have been said recently by one of our candidates, I think this…
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Harvesting organs from Alabama prison inmates could soon be a felony
An Alabama House committee recently approved legislation that could subject medical examiners to prison time if they harvest a deceased person’s organs without first notifying and obtaining consent from the deceased’s…
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Opinion | Alabama’s senior population is growing…
Opinion | Alabama’s senior population is growing. So are their concerns about health care An unmistakable message emerged from focus groups: Seniors feared Washington funding cuts would mean reduced access…
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Opinion | Alabama disgraces itself by continuing to honor a traitor on MLK Day
No decent person could ever seriously justify honoring Robert E. Lee at all, much less on the same day the state honors MLK. By Josh Moon In a way, it…
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New bill would allow Alabamians to purchase digital driver’s licenses, nondriver IDs
The measure mandated that the state’s law enforcement agency apply reasonable standards of security to protect user privacy and card integrity. By Alex Jobin State Representative Ontario Tillman, D-District 56,…
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Automatically Charging Youth as Adults
By Olivia Naugle Recently, The Sentencing Project released a new resource on the automatic charging of youth in adult courts. State “auto-charging” statutes specify offenses and age requirements where a…
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