Contact: Traci Pondick tpondick@etowahcounty.org PRESS RELEASE: TAX VOLUNTEERS NEEDED RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) of Etowah and Cherokee County has offered free income tax preparation and filing for over…
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LET ME DEAL WITH THIS CONVENIENT, SUPPOSED LOVE AFFAIR, BETWEEN TRUMP AND BLACK MEN I’m sure by now, the world has heard how President-Elect Donald J. Trump has supposedly won…
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Advocates for prison reform in Alabama are renewing a push to institute mandatory body cams. By Alex Jobin Advocates for prison reform in Alabama are renewing a push to institute…
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By Lynda Kirkpatrick We are only days away from electing our first woman for President of the United States. This is especially exciting for those of us who grew up…
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But let’s take a beat — what was life really like during this so-called “golden age”? By Bill Britt As the 2024 election looms, it seems we’re not just divided…
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Alabama isn’t just turning down federal funds — it’s turning its back on its own people. By Bill Britt The Alabama Policy Institute (API) has once again published its objections…
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Far-right groups in Alabama have spread comparisons of their causes to Bonhoeffer while painting the left as Nazi Germany. By Jacob Holmes About three dozen people filled the pews at…
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By Kyle Whitmire Katie Britt still thinks you’re stupid. In May, the Alabama senator introduced a bill that she says would protect IVF. Co-sponsored with Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, the…
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By Bill Britt Let’s not forget that these are people who, like any of us, want a better life, safety, and a chance to thrive. A recent report by William…
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Opinion | The Supreme Court hurt Alabama’s dialysis community, and Congress must step in A recent Supreme Court ruling imposed significant financial challenges for kidney patients. By Kelly Reese From…
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