By Josh Rovner The Sentencing Project released a series of fact sheets revealing a disturbing resurgence in youth incarceration and widening racial disparities as of 2023. Despite calls from the…
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By Lynda Kirkpatrick The boring dialogue continues to be repeated day after day about what a “great businessman” Donald Trump is. If you believe this, I have some ocean front…
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Singling out one, tiny aspect of one of the unhealthiest populations in the world seems designed to punish, not help. By Josh Moon We should not use tax dollars to…
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By Tarsha R. Gunn Main Scripture: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from…
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By Linda Kirkpatrick Living in Trumpabama as a Democrat is not the easiest thing that I have ever done. I know some of you feel sometimes like “WTH” and just…
View More This Is Not EasyDolly Parton Imagination Library expands to Alabama foster kids
State agencies broadened access, ensuring every foster child aged 0-5 receives a free book monthly, cultivating a love of reading and early success. By Jacob Holmes The Alabama Department of…
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Great Is The LORD! Great is the LORD! He is worthy of praise! He is always with me, guiding my ways. No greater love can ever be shown for the…
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Opinion | We the people face a tipping point—resistance is the only way forward From suffragists to today’s Christian nationalists, history warns that rights vanish without action. The fight for…
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By Gary Wayne In the South, I had the chance to meet great people, and many of them, I am sorry to say, were uneducated. Wonderful people, men and women,…
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