Alabama News
Jeff Sessions Attempts to Strike a Balance Between Alabama Values and Economic Issues
During an appearance on WVNN’s “The Jeff Poor Show,” former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the front-runner to take on Democratic incumbent, Doug…
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Senator Richard Shelby Awarded the UAB President’s Medal
The UAB President’s Medal, first awarded in 1985, recognizes individuals who have attained scholarly distinction and/or have rendered distinguished service to the university. This year it was awarded to Alabama’s senior U.S. Senator, Richard…
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Alabama Association of Justice to Celebrate the Seventh Amendment Tomorrow
The Alabama Association of Justice will conclude its Courthouse Appreciation Tour and Social tomorrow, December 16 in Tuscaloosa. The Association and its members invite all courthouse employees and judicial staff to celebrate 230…
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These Ashford, AL Racist & Bully Teachers Are About To Go Back To Work
Kim Worsham, Tambria McCardle, Hannah Kirkland, and Julee Summerford Lasseter. These are the names of four teachers in Ashford, AL who created a Facebook group that was used during school hours to spew racist…
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Race, Politics, and Transformation in Alabama – Part 1
Part 1: A Dual Childhood
I consider myself a center-left individual. Interestingly, I considered myself a center-right individual for many years. However, as the right moved further from the center, my self-identification had to move…
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No Checks, No Balance
The House is certain to rightfully impeach Trump and the Republican controlled Senate will refuse to convict and remove him from office barring some miraculous ‘deus ex machina’.
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Jeff Sessions Leads 2020 Alabama Republican Senate Primary in New Poll
A poll commissioned by the Sessions campaign found that the former Attorney General is the new GOP front-runner to take on Democratic incumbent, Senator Doug Jones.
Among 700 likely Republican voters, surveyed Dec. 3-5,…
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2020 Alabama Senate Candidates React to Articles of Impeachment
On Tuesday, House Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump. The first article alleges that President Trump abused his power as the President of the United States “Donald J. Trump…
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Prayer Vigil Held for Fallen Huntsville Police Officer
On Sunday, The Thin Light Support held a candlelight vigil for Officer Billy Clardy III, a Huntsville Police Officer who was shot and killed in…
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Rep. Terri Sewell’s Voting Rights Advancement Act Passes the House
On Friday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act introduced by Congresswoman Terri Sewell, who represents Alabama’s seventh congressional district. After four failed attempts under the formerly Republican-led house,…
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