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Opinion | Church and State must remain separate
The Founders were acutely aware of the destructive outcomes of intertwining religion and politics. By M. Bennet Broner Members of the Alabama Legislature, along with lawmakers in other states, have…
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You’ve Lived in Alabama Too Long if These Things Seem Totally Normal
By Leo Heit You know you’ve been in Alabama too long when your definition of normal makes your out-of-state friends do a double take. Sure, outsiders might scratch their heads, but…
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Alabama DHR announces new website and app for SNAP clients
This app is a more secure process for EBT cardholders to access their account to check their SNAP balance in real-time. The Alabama Department of Human Resources says they are…
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Sewage Settlement Terminated Following Trump’s DEI Executive Order
Justice Department Terminates Sewage Settlement In Majority-Black Alabama County, Following Trump’s DEI Executive Order By Daniel Johnson On April 11, the Trump administration announced that it would be terminating a historic…
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Opinion | HB224 endangers First Amendment rights in Alabama
» The proposed law would give police broad power to remove journalists and citizens from public spaces, eroding constitutional protections. By Bill Britt In a democracy, the public has the right…
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Rogers Hamilton: No justice for murdered Black teen
Lynched in 1957 Alabama after waving at white girls, Rogers Hamilton’s murder remained unsolved for decades. By Liz Ryan “Lord, don’t shoot my boy!” screamed Beatrice Hamilton, 54, to the…
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Opinion | Tariffs threaten Alabama wallets, jobs, and global trade
Alabama voted for prosperity. What it may be getting is economic punishment. By Bill Britt Alabama voters overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, and the results were…
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We Are All At Risk
It didn’t take long for this present administration to wreck our government. We have an unelected man in the White House who is wrecking our democracy and another man who…
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Alabama Senate committee advances bills on Medicaid and SNAP eligibility
Alabama Senate committee advances bills tightening reins on Medicaid and SNAP eligibility verification, increasing agency costs. By Mary Claire Wooten The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee held public hearings on…
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