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 Shelby. He was selected for this tremendous honor by Dr. Ray...
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 years of the Seventh Amendment guaranteeing the right to a civil jury...
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, the poll found that Jeff Sessions was favored by 44 percent...
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 has abused the powers of the Presidency, in that: Using the...
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 the line of duty on Friday. Huntsville Police Department Chief Mark McMurray, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, members of The Thin...
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, Sewell’s bill was passed in the new Democratic-led house along a...
On Thursday morning, Republican Senate candidate, Congressman Bradley Byrne made an appearance on the “Matt and Aunie” radio show. During his appearance, he alleged that former Attorney General and now Senate candidate, Jeff Sessions urged him to end his campaign. Byrne stated, “I hate to...
On Sunday, current Alabama Secretary of State, John Merrill ended his campaign for U.S. Senate to challenge Democratic incumbent, Doug Jones. He made the announcement on his Facebook page: “I have spoken to tens of thousands of Alabamians about the future of our nation and...
As election season continues to heat up, one Republican incumbent running for reelection is Congressman Mo Brooks, a Republican who represents the 5th Congressional District in Alabama. On Monday, a political action committee that represents Alabama farmers known as Farm PAC, which previously endorsed Brooks...
The 2020 Senate election in Alabama is heating up and as expected, Republicans are fighting relentlessly to take back former Attorney General and now Senate candidate, Jeff Session’s former seat. Last week, former Auburn University football coach and current Republican frontrunner, Tommy Tuberville tweeted the...