5 Worst Cities In Alabama According To USA Today
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USA Today covered the 50 worst cities in America according to 24/7 Wall St., which created an index of over two…
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Hoover City Council President Gene Smith Says E.J. Bradford Shooter Had No Racism In His Heart
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Hoover City Council President Gene Smith said in an interview with ABC3340 that the Hoover Police Officer behind the deadly shooting of E.J. Bradford “had no racism in his heart or…
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Former Marshall County Sheriff Scott Walls Sues To Keep Jail Food Funds
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Scott Walls, the former Marshall County Sheriff, says money left over from the prisoner food budget should be his in a lawsuit filed against the state comptroller.
The lawsuit states Gov….
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Alabama Gerrymandering Lawsuit Continues After Judge Rejects States Challenge To Jurisdiction
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A lawsuit filed on June 13, 2018 naming Secretary of State John Merrill and alleging the Alabama U.S. Congressional districts are in violation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act has…
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Marshall County Sheriff Office Website Taken Offline By Former Sheriff Scott Walls
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It appears that former Sheriff of Marshall County Scott Walls owned the domain name associated with the official website of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office. The domain marshallcosheriff.org was the official…
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Butler County Property Tax Increase For Schools Voted Down
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There will be no property tax increase for residents of Butler County after voters voted against it today.
Amendment 3 (worth 3 mills)YES- 1,131NO- 3,364Amendment 202 (worth 3 mills)YES- 1,098NO- 3,370…
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Anniston City Council Member Ben Little Indicted On Ethic Charges
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A Calhoun County grand jury filed an indictment Jan. 22 in which Ben Little is charged with voting on city legislation in which he knew he had a conflict of interest…
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Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler Attacks Kyrsten Sinema’s Appearance As “Improperly Attired”
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Update: Jim Zeigler has edited his original post to remove “improperly attired”.
Recently reelected Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler and potential future candidate for United States Senator took to Facebook…
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Libertarian Party Files Suit Against Alabama Claiming Discrimination Against Minor Parties
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Citing AL Election Code, the Libertarian Party of Alabama (LPA) has filed suit in the U.S. District Court, Alabama Middle District, alleging the State of Alabama discriminates against “minor parties” and independent candidates, by charging…
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Leeds Voters Turn Down Property Tax Increase
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Leeds voters on Tuesday turned down a property tax increase to help fund city schools and build a new municipal center, as well as an athletic complex at the high school.
The tax increase…
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