OPINION BY DON SIEGELMAN On Jan. 25, Alabama’s governor approved killing Kenneth Smith with nitrogen gas — something the United Nations said ” will likely violate the prohibition on torture and other…
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The Real Threats to Alabama’s Children
Alabama’s children are under attack and face real, serious threats. An opinion by Josh Moon Tommy Tuberville, Dale Strong, Gary Palmer, Robert Aderholt and Mack Butler have publicly asked to…
View More The Real Threats to Alabama’s ChildrenEtowah County reverses jail staffing struggles, adds detention deputies
By Greg Bailey Etowah County has struggled for years to attract and retain detention deputies at its jail. That has changed to the point where positions are being added. The County…
View More Etowah County reverses jail staffing struggles, adds detention deputiesAlabama Supreme Court is a theocracy
By: John Archibald This is an opinion column. Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker was downright gleeful. He quoted Genesis in his sermon — I’m sorry, his concurring opinion…
View More Alabama Supreme Court is a theocracyAlabama………Really?
Just when you think that the State of Alabama could not get any more extreme, here they come again. I’m waiting for the Handmaid’s Tale Bill to pass the Senate. …
View More Alabama………Really?‘SPRING~THE BLOOM OF NEW LIFE’
As we survived Winter’s cold, wet, frost, sleet, and snow, it was (is) a time of keeping warm, not only for our bodies but for our preparation for the next…
View More ‘SPRING~THE BLOOM OF NEW LIFE’Kay Ivey offered hope for a better Alabama — then took it back
There was a lot of good in Ivey’s State of the State, but a push for school “choice” will undo it all. An Opinion By Josh Moon One step forward,…
View More Kay Ivey offered hope for a better Alabama — then took it backEducational Funding in Alabama
The most important contribution that we can give our children is a good education. Education is the foundation and common denominator that will determine the quality of life that our…
View More Educational Funding in AlabamaAlabama Profits from ‘Form of Slavery’
As Prisoners Are Forced to Work at Fast Food Restaurants for Next to Nothing, Lawsuit Alleges Atlanta Black Star/News By Niko Mann A new federal lawsuit claims inmates inside Alabama prisons…
View More Alabama Profits from ‘Form of Slavery’ODE TO MOTHER IRENE JONES-ASH
With great love and in this manner, I lift up my Mother Irene Jones-Ash banner. The life she lived expressed God’s agape love; Her kind words resting on you like…
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