Candidate for Gadsden City Council, District 6 My name is Renay Stokes-Reeves, and I am proud to be a lifelong resident of Gadsden, Alabama. This city has been my home, the…
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Church Launches Community Garden as Food Insecurity Rises
Contact: Mary Carstarphen 2564780402 *mlcarstarphenlaw@gmail.com Church Launches Community Garden as Food Insecurity Rises The First Baptist Church of East Gadsden (Green Pastures) launched a Community Garden in response the…
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Alabama Is Hiring…..A Governor
By Lynda Kirkpatrick Elections are all about hiring new employees to work for the voters. Sometimes our candidates forget that this is actually what we are doing. When you go…
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A PRAYER FOR NAVIGATING THE HURRICANE SEASON
By Kenneth Sullivan (All Scriptures in this prayer are quoted from the New Living Translation of the Holy Bible). Dear God, our Heavenly Father, We enter into hurricane season, which…
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Are We Our Own Worst Enemies? Part 3
Are We Our Own Worst Enemies? Part 3 When I was elected as the first black county chair in Lawrence County, Alabama, I made history because it was the first…
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Opinion | The resuscitation of racism
The death of racism has been greatly exaggerated. By Josh Moon Racism is dead. Trust the Republicans on that. They’re convinced of it. They keep saying it. In Supreme Court…
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Political leaders react to Alabama using Supreme Court blocked maps
Political leaders react to the Supreme Court allowing Alabama to use maps it had blocked The ruling drew divided reactions, with Republicans cheering states’ rights and Democrats warning of confusion…
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Supreme Court reshapes Alabama redistricting battle again
The Supreme Court vacated Alabama’s lower court redistricting ruling, signaling major shifts in voting rights and constitutional law nationwide. By Bill Britt The U.S. Supreme Court recently effectively erased a…
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Opinion | It’s official: The Supreme Court is a joke
With its ruling allowing Alabama to use maps that it previously deemed illegal, the Supreme Court has proven itself an absolute joke. By Josh Moon There’s no reason to take…
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