Opinion | Alabama wants to build a billion-dollar prison. You should pay attention By Josh Moon Alabamians are wasting billions of dollars on a dysfunctional, deadly prison system already, and…
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Opinion | The Alabama Democrats have a plan you’ll like
Opinion | The Alabama Democrats have a plan you’ll like. No, really BY Josh Moon The 2023 Democratic agenda is full of very popular ideas. Almost none will pass. And…
View More Opinion | The Alabama Democrats have a plan you’ll likeALABAMA’S GOVERNOR’S HATRED TOWARD BLACK AMERICANS
LETTER REGARDING ALABAMA’S GOVERNOR’S HATRED TOWARD BLACK AMERICANS I read the Reporter from Gadsden, Alabama and I am alarmed at how much Alabama is trying to destroy Black Americans still…
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By Dr. Y’Shua Yisrael Albert Einstein is celebrated as a giant in the area of theoretical physics because he stands alone. This article raises the banner of a local artist…
View More THE GENIUS, WILLIE COLEMANOpinion | Government by minority rule
In Alabama, a tiny fraction of voters runs the show, despite the groans from literally everyone else. By Josh Moon Twelve percent of voters control Alabama. That’s right. Twelve percent.…
View More Opinion | Government by minority ruleAlabama Arise 2023 roadmap for change in Alabama
Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax on groceries will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s legislative agenda. BY CHRIS SANDERS Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax…
View More Alabama Arise 2023 roadmap for change in AlabamaOpinion | You froze a man to death
The killing of Tony Mitchell wasn’t an anomaly. It’s a product of our callous and cruel corrections system. The State of Alabama froze a man to death. Read those words…
View More Opinion | You froze a man to deathBill would require unanimous jury for death penalty
Bill would require unanimous jury for death penalty — and apply retroactively Rep. Chris England’s bill would also apply in cases of judicial override, which the Legislature ended in 2017.…
View More Bill would require unanimous jury for death penaltyBill would require ADOC to report monthly to oversight committee
The reports required include statistics on inmate deaths and sexual abuse. BY JACOB HOLMES Under existing law, the Alabama Department of Corrections is required to report quarterly to the Joint…
View More Bill would require ADOC to report monthly to oversight committeeGadsden Civil Rights Foot Soldiers
The following is a brief narrative written by the late Kathryn L. Barrett in 2009 for the purpose of sharing historical facts of ‘CIVIL RIGHTS’s FOOT SOLDIERS with an emphasis…
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